notoungulate
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
名词 n.
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Any of several extinct, hoofed, herbivorous mammals of the order †Notoungulata, from Cenozoic South America.
— At its extreme, there are creatures whose teeth grow continuously, even as their gums recede with a lifetime of grit and grass, a strategy only known in woolly rhinos and notoungulates among larger animals.
形容词 adj.
- Characteristic of these animals
词源
词源 1
From Notoungulata (order name), from Ancient Greek νότος (nótos, “south”) + Ungulata.
词源 2
From Notoungulata (order name), from Ancient Greek νότος (nótos, “south”) + Ungulata.
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