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ungulata


  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Unguiculata  \Un*guic`u*la"ta\,  n.  pl  [NL.,  fr  L.  unguiculus  a 
  finger  nail.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  An  extensive  division  of  Mammalia  including  those  having 
  claws  or  nails,  as  distinguished  from  the  hoofed  animals 
  ({Ungulata}). 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Ungulata  \Un`gu*la"ta\,  n.  pl  [NL.,  fr  L.  ungula  hoof.] 
  (Zo["o]l.) 
  An  extensive  group  of  mammals  including  all  those  that  have 
  hoofs.  It  comprises  the  Artiodactyla  and  Perissodactyla. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Ungulata 
  n  :  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)  [syn:  {Ungulata}] 




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