subungulate

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noun

Any of various mammals, thought to have evolved from ungulates, sometimes grouped in the taxon Paenungulata.

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Meanings

nounsubungulate (plural subungulates)

plural subungulates

  1. biologyAny of various mammals, thought to have evolved from ungulates, sometimes grouped in the taxon Paenungulata.
adjectivesubungulate (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyHoofed, but with several digits.

Origin

From sub- + ungulate.

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APA

subungulate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subungulate

MLA

“subungulate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subungulate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subungulate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subungulate.

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