SUINA

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SUINA , a

group

GROUP

of non-ruminating artiodactyle ungulate mammals typified by the

swine

SWINE

(Suidae), but also including the

hippopotamus

HIPPOPOTAMUS (" river-horse," Gr. lames, horse and aoraľbs, river)

(Hippopotamidae), and certain

extinct

EXTINCT

forms.
(See

ARTIODACTYLA

ARTIODACTYLA (from Gr. &prws, even, and SatcrVJws, a finger or toe, "even-toed")
PECORA
- PECORA (plural of Lat. pecus, cattle)
_
TYLOPODA
- TYLOPODA (Gr. for boss-footed, in reference to the cushion-like pads forming the soles of the feet)
.html">ARTIODACTYLA,
PECORA
- PECORA (plural of Lat. pecus,
  cattle
  - CATTLE (Norman Fr. catel, from Late Lat. capitale,
    wealth
    - WEALTH
    or property, a word applied in the feudal system to movable property and particularly to live stock, and surviving in its wider meaning as "
    chattel
    - CHATTEL (for derivation see CATTLE)
    " or " chattle ")
  )
,
TYLOPODA
- TYLOPODA (Gr. for boss-footed, in reference to the cushion-like pads forming the soles of the feet)

;

HIPPOPOTAMUS

HIPPOPOTAMUS (" river-horse," Gr. lames, horse and aoraľbs, river)

; PECCARY;

SWINE

SWINE

.)

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