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nounan order of hooved mammals of the subclass Eutheria (including pigs and peccaries and hippopotami and members of the suborder Ruminantia) having an even number of functional toes
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Definition that contains artiodactyla
- artiodactylous of or relating to or belonging to mammals of the order Artiodactyla
- even-toed of or relating to or belonging to mammals of the order Artiodactyla
- ungulata in former classifications a major division of Mammalia comprising all hoofed mammals; now divided into the orders Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates) and Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates)
- artiodactyl of or relating to or belonging to mammals of the order Artiodactyla