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cloven hoof

clo·ven hoof (plural clo·ven hooves) or clo·ven foot (plural clo·ven feet)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. split hoof of animal: the divided hoof of such animals as cattle, sheep, and pigs. Order Artiodactyla.

2. mark of devil: an indication of the presence of the devil, traditionally represented in Christianity with a cloven hoof


clo·ven-hoofed adjective
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