con|dy|larth

con|dy|larth
con|dy|larth «KON duh larth», noun.
any one of a group of early Tertiary mammals, believed to be the ancestral stock of the modern ungulates: »

The condylarths…had to with structures intermediate between claws and hoofs (Science News Letter).

[< New Latin Condylarthra the order name < Greek kóndylos knuckle + árthron joint]

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  • con|dy|larth|rous — «KON duh LAR thruhs», adjective. of or having the characteristics of the condylarths …   Useful english dictionary

  • larth — con·dy·larth; …   English syllables

  • condylarth — con·dy·larth …   English syllables

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