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Hoofed   /hʊft/  /huft/   Listen
Hoofed

adjective
1.
Having or resembling hoofs.  Synonyms: hooved, ungulate, ungulated.



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"Hoofed" Quotes from Famous Books



... shattered the shoulders of great crags that blocked the trail of the iron horse. Ever and anon, when the climbers and builders peered down into the ragged canon, they saw a long line of pack-animals, bipeds and quadrupeds,—some hoofed and some horned, some bleeding, some blind,—stumbling and staggering, fainting and falling, the fittest fighting for the trail and gaining the summit, whence the clear, green waters of the mighty Yukon would carry them down to Dawson,—the ...
— The Last Spike - And Other Railroad Stories • Cy Warman

... latter is supposed to find its nearest living ally in the Opossums (Didelphys) of America. Lastly, the Stereognathus of the Stonesfield Slate is in a dubious position. It may have been a Marsupial; but, upon the whole, Professor Owen is inclined to believe that it must have been a hoofed and herbivorous Quadruped belonging to the series of the higher Mammals (Placentalia). In the Middle Purbeck beds, near to the close of the Oolitic period, we have also evidence of the existence of a number of small Mammals, all of which are probably ...
— The Ancient Life History of the Earth • Henry Alleyne Nicholson

... the summer heat. You could sea a nymph with arms thrown back and pliant figure on a bed of flowers which had been strewn for her by young cupids, who, sickle in hand, ever added fresh blossoms to her rosy couch. And nearer, you could also see a cloven-hoofed faun who had surprised her thus. But Albine repeated, 'No, she is not like me, she is ...
— Abbe Mouret's Transgression - La Faute De L'abbe Mouret • Emile Zola



Words linked to "Hoofed" :   unguiculate



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