tylopod

tylopod
[ˈtʌɪlə(ʊ)pɒd]
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
(动)骆驼亚目动物
Suborder Tylopoda, order Artiodactyla: family Camelidae
骆驼亚目，偶蹄目：骆驼科

tylopodous
[-ˈlɒpədəs]
adjective
语源

late 19th cent.: from modern Latin tylopoda, from Greek tulos 'knob' or tulē 'callus, cushion' + pous, pod- 'foot'

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