On this page you'll find 2 example sentences with Artiodactyl. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as ungulate and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Artiodactyl meaning
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.
Synonyms of Artiodactyl
Using Artiodactyl
- The main meaning on this page is: 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.
- Useful related words include: artiodactylous, even-toed, animal order, even-toed ungulate.
- In the example corpus, artiodactyl often appears in combinations such as: the artiodactyl.
Context around Artiodactyl
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Artiodactyl
- In this selection, "artiodactyl" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, species and ancestors stand out and add context to how "artiodactyl" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include change the artiodactyl species with and from the artiodactyl ancestors although. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "artiodactyl" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with artiodactyl
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Molecular studies, however, have shown that the Cetacea descend from the Artiodactyl ancestors, although the precise phylogeny within the order remains uncertain. (22 words)
However, the rise of grasses in the Miocene (about 20 Mya) saw a major change: the artiodactyl species with their more complex stomachs were better able to adapt to a coarse, low-nutrition diet, and soon rose to prominence. (39 words)
However, the rise of grasses in the Miocene (about 20 Mya) saw a major change: the artiodactyl species with their more complex stomachs were better able to adapt to a coarse, low-nutrition diet, and soon rose to prominence. (39 words)
Molecular studies, however, have shown that the Cetacea descend from the Artiodactyl ancestors, although the precise phylogeny within the order remains uncertain. (22 words)
Example sentences (2)
However, the rise of grasses in the Miocene (about 20 Mya) saw a major change: the artiodactyl species with their more complex stomachs were better able to adapt to a coarse, low-nutrition diet, and soon rose to prominence.
Molecular studies, however, have shown that the Cetacea descend from the Artiodactyl ancestors, although the precise phylogeny within the order remains uncertain.
Common combinations with artiodactyl
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: