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| un·gu·late [ úng gyələt, úng gyə làyt ] |
adjective |
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1. with hooves: having hooves
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2. shaped like hoof: resembling a hoof in shape or function
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noun (plural un·gu·lates) |
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hoofed mammal: a mammal with hooves, e.g. the horse, rhinoceros, pig, giraffe, deer, or camel
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| [Early 19th century. < late Latin ungulatus< Latin ungula "hoof, claw" < unguis "nail, claw"] |
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