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An extensive group of mammals including all those that have hoofs. It comprises the Artiodactyla and Perissodactyla.

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  1. n. pl. An extensive group of mammals including all those that have hoofs. It comprises the Artiodactyla and Perissodactyla.
  2. n. in former classifications a major division of Mammalia comprising all hoofed mammals; now divided into the orders Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates) and Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates)
  3. An extensive group of mammals including all those that have hoofs. It comprises the Artiodactyla and Perissodactyla.
  4. An extensive group of mammals including all those that havehoofs. It comprises the Artiodactyla and Perissodactyla.
  5. n in former classifications a major division of Mammalia comprising all hoofed mammals; now divided into the orders Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates) and Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates)