tylopodous
/tɪˌloʊˈpɒdəs/; /tɪˌloʊˈpɔdəs/Definitions
1. adjective
relating to or characteristic of the tylopods, a suborder of extinct even-toed ungulates.
“Fossil remains of a tylopodous species were discovered in the southwestern United States.”
2. noun
a member of the suborder Tylopoda, including camels, llamas, and their extinct relatives.
“The discovery of a new tylopodous fossil has shed light on the evolution of these ancient ungulates.”