condylarth

con·dy·larth

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kon-dl-ahrth]
- /ˈkɒn dlˌɑrθ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kon-dl-ahrth]
- /ˈkɒn dlˌɑrθ/

Definition of condylarth word

noun condylarth any of the primitive ungulate mammals of the extinct order Condylarthra, from the Paleocene and Eocene epochs, having a slender body, low-crowned teeth, and five-toed feet, each toe ending in a small hoof. 1

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Origin of condylarth

First appearance:

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

1880-85; < New Latin Condylarthra (neuter plural) < Greek kóndyl(os) condyle + -arthra, neuter plural of arthrus -jointed, derivative of árthron joint

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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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