Definition of Perissodactila
||Per`is*so*dac"ty*la (?), n. pl. [NL.,
from Gr. &?; odd (fr. &?; over) + &?; finger.] (Zoöl.)
A division of ungulate mammals, including those that have an odd
number of toes, as the horse, tapir, and rhinoceros; -- opposed to
Artiodactyla.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Translingual
- a taxonomic order, within superorder Laurasiatheria - the odd-toed ungulates
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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