Meaning of UNGULATE
Pronunciation: | | 'unggyulit
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- [n] any of a number of hoofed mammals superficially similar but not necessarily closely related taxonomically
- [adj] having or resembling hoofs; "horses and other hoofed animals"
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| Synonyms: | | hoofed, hoofed mammal, hooved, ungulated |
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| Antonyms: | | unguiculate, unguiculated | |
| See Also: | | artiodactyl, artiodactyl mammal, cannon, dinocerate, eutherian, eutherian mammal, even-toed ungulate, hock, hoof, odd-toed ungulate, perissodactyl, perissodactyl mammal, placental, placental mammal, shank | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Un"gu*late\, a. [L. ungulatus. See {Ungula}.]
1. Shaped like a hoof.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Furnished with hoofs. See the Note under
{Nail}, n., 1.
\Un"gu*late\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any hoofed quadruped; one of the Ungulata.
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