Definition of artiodactyl Artiodactyl

/ɑˌɹtiowdæˈktʌl/ - [arteeowdaktul] - ar•ti•o•dac•tyl

We found 4 definitions of artiodactyl from 4 different sources.

What does artiodactyl mean?

Adjective
artiodactyl - of or relating to or belonging to mammals of the order Artiodactyla
		artiodactylous, even-toed
		zoological science, zoology the branch of biology that studies animals
		artiodactyla, order artiodactyla an 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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artiodactyl (Noun)
Any ungulate mammal with an even number of toes and belonging to the Artiodactyla, including pigs, sheep, deer, cattle, and most grazing animals.