Ungula

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  • n. A hoof, claw, or talon.
  • n. A section of a cylinder, cone, or other solid of revolution, cut off by a plane oblique to the base; so called from its resemblance to the hoof of a horse.
  • n. Alternative form of unguis.
    • Word Usage
    "Onomatopœia is the suiting of sound to sense; as, -- quadrupedante putrem sonitū quatit ungula campum, '_And shake with horny hoofs the solid ground_.'"
    Cross Reference
    spherical ungula   
    Variant
    unguis   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    quatit    campum    ferit    strepere    gravis    pietate    imbre   
     
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