Noun: perissodactyl pu,ri-sow'dak-t(u)l
- Placental mammals having hooves with an odd number of toes on each foot
"Horses and rhinoceroses are perissodactyls";
- odd-toed ungulate, perissodactyl mammal
Derived forms: perissodactyls
Type of: hoofed mammal, ungulate
Part of: order Perissodactyla, Perissodactyla
Encyclopedia: Perissodactyl