Meanings
plural cetartiodactyls
- biologyAny of a large group of animals, of the clade Cetartiodactyla, including the whales and even-toed ungulates.
Cetartiodactyls are by far the most populous of the two ungulate groups today, but it wasn’t always so.
2018 March 7, Elsa Panciroli, The Guardian
Synonyms & antonyms
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cetartiodactyl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cetartiodactyl
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