monomyaria

/mɒnəmɪˈɛəriə/

Definitions

1. noun

A hypothetical group of animals, proposed by William Diller Matthew, having a single pair of limbs.

“Fossil evidence suggests that monomyaria were early mammals.”

Synonyms

  • quadriped
  • tetrapod

Antonyms

  • multilimbed
  • polydactyl