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tylopod

Pronunciation: /ˈtʌɪlə(ʊ)pɒd/

Definition of tylopod

noun

Zoology

an even-toed ungulate mammal of a group that comprises the camels, llamas, and their extinct relatives. They are distinguished by bearing their weight on the sole-pads of the feet rather than on the hoofs, and they do not chew the cud.
- Suborder Tylopoda, order Artiodactyla: family Camelidae