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Noun
cetartiodactyl (plural cetartiodactyls)
- (zoology) Any of a large group of animals, of the clade Cetartiodactyla, including the whales and even-toed ungulates.
2018 March 7, Elsa Panciroli, The Guardian:Cetartiodactyls are by far the most populous of the two ungulate groups today, but it wasn’t always so.
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