ungula

  • 51solidungula — ˌsäləˈdəŋgyələ noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin solidus + ungula hoof more at ungula in some classifications : a group coextensive with Hippoidea …

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  • 52ungular — adjective see ungula * * * /ung gyeuh leuhr/, adj. pertaining to or of the nature of an ungula; ungual. [UNGUL(A) + AR1] …

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  • 53un|guled — «UHNG gyoold, gyuhld», adjective. Heraldry. (of animals) having the hoofs or claws of a different tincture from the body. ╂[< Latin ungula ungula + English ed2] …

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  • 54Hoof — (h[=oo]f), n.; pl. {Hoofs} (h[=oo]fs), very rarely {Hooves} (h[=oo]vz). [OE. hof, AS. h[=o]f; akin to D. hoef, G. huf, OHG. huof, Icel. h[=o]fr, Sw. hof, Dan. hov; cf. Russ. kopuito, Skr. [,c]apha. [root]225.] 1. The horny substance or case that… …

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  • 55Hoofs — Hoof Hoof (h[=oo]f), n.; pl. {Hoofs} (h[=oo]fs), very rarely {Hooves} (h[=oo]vz). [OE. hof, AS. h[=o]f; akin to D. hoef, G. huf, OHG. huof, Icel. h[=o]fr, Sw. hof, Dan. hov; cf. Russ. kopuito, Skr. [,c]apha. [root]225.] 1. The horny substance or… …

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  • 56Hooves — Hoof Hoof (h[=oo]f), n.; pl. {Hoofs} (h[=oo]fs), very rarely {Hooves} (h[=oo]vz). [OE. hof, AS. h[=o]f; akin to D. hoef, G. huf, OHG. huof, Icel. h[=o]fr, Sw. hof, Dan. hov; cf. Russ. kopuito, Skr. [,c]apha. [root]225.] 1. The horny substance or… …

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  • 57Solidungula — Sol id*un gu*la, n. pl. [NL., from L. solidus solid + ungula a hoof.] (Zo[ o]l.) A tribe of ungulates which includes the horse, ass, and related species, constituting the family {Equid[ae]}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 58Ungues — Unguis Un guis, n.; pl. {Ungues}. [L., nail, claw, or hoof.] 1. The nail, claw, talon, or hoof of a finger, toe, or other appendage. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) One of the terminal hooks on the foot of an insect. [1913 Webster] 3. (Bot.) The… …

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  • 59Unguis — Un guis, n.; pl. {Ungues}. [L., nail, claw, or hoof.] 1. The nail, claw, talon, or hoof of a finger, toe, or other appendage. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) One of the terminal hooks on the foot of an insect. [1913 Webster] 3. (Bot.) The slender… …

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  • 60Ungulata — Un gu*la ta, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. ungula hoof.] (Zo[ o]l.) An extensive group of mammals including all those that have hoofs. It comprises the Artiodactyla and Perissodactyla. [1913 Webster] …

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