artiodactyle

English

Noun

artiodactyle (plural artiodactyles)

1. Archaic spelling of artiodactyl.

References

• “artiodactyle”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄρτιος (ártios, “even”) + δάκτυλος (dáktulos, “finger”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aʁ.tjɔ.dak.til/

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Noun

artiodactyle m (plural artiodactyles)

1. even-toed ungulate (animal of the order Perissodactyla order)

   Synonym: (rare) paridigité

   Coordinate term: périssodactyle