Pachypod
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpækɪˌpɑd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pachypod is a noun meaning (zoology, sometimes attributive) Any of a group of animals with thick feet.
Meaning
(zoology, sometimes attributive) Any of a group of animals with thick feet.
Example Sentences
In size and form of the bones this metapodium suggests comparison with the pachypod mammals, and most conspicuously, by the presence of five digits, with the elephant, in which the metapodial bones are equally large.
Word Forms
- pachypods
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include polypod, polypode, pachycephalid, podotheca, pachyceratid, pachyderm.
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