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Noun: Perissodactyla  pu,ri-sow'dak-tu-lu
  1. Nonruminant ungulates: horses; tapirs; rhinoceros; extinct forms
    - order Perissodactyla

Type of: animal order

Part of: Eutheria, subclass Eutheria

Encyclopedia: Perissodactyla