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artiodactyl in Japanese

artiodactyl in Japanese is ウシ目, 偶蹄目 — artiodactyl means any ungulate mammal with an even number of toes and belonging to the Artiodactyla, including pigs, sheep, deer, cattle, and most grazing animals. In contrast, horses have an odd number of toes and as such are not Artiodactyla, but Perissodactyla.

artiodactyl in Japanese

ウシ目
noun
Pronounced: ushimoku
(zoology) Any ungulate mammal with an even number of toes and belonging to the Artiodactyla, including pigs, sheep, deer, cattle, and most grazing animals. In contrast, horses have an odd number of toes and as such are not Artiodactyla, but Perissodactyla. [from 19th c.]
偶蹄目
noun
Pronounced: guuteimoku
(zoology) Any ungulate mammal with an even number of toes and belonging to the Artiodactyla, including pigs, sheep, deer, cattle, and most grazing animals. In contrast, horses have an odd number of toes and as such are not Artiodactyla, but Perissodactyla. [from 19th c.]

What does "artiodactyl" mean?

  1. noun Any ungulate mammal with an even number of toes and belonging to the Artiodactyla, including pigs, sheep, deer, cattle, and most grazing animals. In contrast, horses have an odd number of toes and as such are not Artiodactyla, but Perissodactyla.
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What is "artiodactyl" in Japanese?

"artiodactyl" in Japanese is ウシ目, 偶蹄目. artiodactyl means: Any ungulate mammal with an even number of toes and belonging to the Artiodactyla, including pigs, sheep, deer, cattle, and most grazing animals. In contrast, horses have an odd number of toes and as such are not Artiodactyla, but Perissodactyla.

How do you pronounce ウシ目?

"artiodactyl" in Japanese is ウシ目, pronounced "ushimoku".

Are there other ways to say "artiodactyl" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "artiodactyl": ウシ目, 偶蹄目.

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