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One of the divisions of the ungulate animals. The functional toes of the hind foot are even in number, and the third digit of each foot (corresponding to the middle finger in man) is asymmetrical and paired with the fourth digit, as in the hog, the sheep, and the ox; -- opposed to Perissodactyla.

• Digitate
  To point out as with the finger.
• Functional
  Pertaining to, or connected with, a function or duty; official.
• Numberful
  Numerous.
• Opposition
  The act of opposing; an attempt to check, restrain, or defeat; resistance.
• Sheepbiter
  One who practices petty thefts.
• Sheepskin
  The skin of a sheep; or, leather prepared from it.
• SHEEPFACED
  Over-bashful; sheepish.
• Digitated
  Having several leaflets arranged, like the fingers of the hand, at the extremity of a stem or petiole. Also, in general, characterized by digitation.
• Functionalize
  To assign to some function or office.
• Numberless
  Innumerable; countless.
• Oppositionist
  One who belongs to the opposition party.
• Sheepcot
  Alt. of Sheepcote
• Sheepsplit
  A split of a sheepskin; one of the thin sections made by splitting a sheepskin with a cutting knife or machine.
• SHEEPHEADED
  Silly; simple-minded; stupid. Taylor (1630)
• Asymmetrical
  Incommensurable.
• Digitation
  A division into fingers or fingerlike processes; also, a fingerlike process.
• Functionally
  In a functional manner; as regards normal or appropriate activity.
• Numberous
  Numerous.
• Oppositipetalous
  Placed in front of a petal.
• Sheepcote
  A small inclosure for sheep; a pen; a fold.

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