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1. (n.) hoof
the horny covering protecting the ends of the digits or encasing the foot in certain animals, as the ox and horse.
2. hoof
the entire foot of a horse, donkey, etc.
3. hoof
Older Use. a hoofed animal, esp. one of a herd.
4. hoof
Informal. the human foot.
5. (v.t.) hoof
Slang. to walk (often fol. by it):
Let's hoof it.
6. (v.i.) hoof
Slang. to dance, esp. to tap-dance.
7. hoof
on the hoof, (of livestock) not butchered; live.
Etymology: (1880–85)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) hoof
the foot of an ungulate mammal
2. (verb) hoof
the horny covering of the end of the foot in ungulate mammals
3. (verb) foot, leg it, hoof, hoof it
walk
"let's hoof it to the disco"
4. (verb) hoof
dance in a professional capacity
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1. (noun) hoof
the hard part of an animal's foot, for example a horse's foot
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) hoof
the horny substance or case that covers or terminates the feet of certain animals, as horses, oxen, etc
2. (noun) hoof
a hoofed animal; a beast
3. (noun) hoof
see Ungula
4. (verb) hoof
to walk as cattle
5. (verb) hoof
to be on a tramp; to foot
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Sense: the horny part of the feet of horses, cows etc
That horse has an injured hoof.
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 Afrikaans: hoef |
 Arabic: حافِر |
 Bulgarian: копито |
 Brazilian: casco |
 Czech: kopyto |
 German: der Huf |
 Danish: hov |
 Greek: οπλή |
 Spanish: casco, pezuña |
 Estonian: kabi, sõrg |
 Farsi: سم |
 Finnish: kavio |
 French: sabot |
 Hebrew: פַּרסָה |
 Hindi: खुर |
 Croatian: kopito, papak |
 Hungarian: pata |
 Indonesian: teracak, kuku kuda |
 Icelandic: hófur; klauf |
 Italian: zoccolo |
 Japanese: ひづめ |
 Korean: (소, 말 등의) 발굽 |
 Lithuanian: kanopa |
 Latvian: (dzīvnieka) nags |
 Malay: kuku |
 Dutch: hoef |
 Norwegian: hov |
 Polish: kopyto |
 Persian: سم |
 Pashto: سوه،کوړمه |
 Portuguese: casco |
 Romanian: copită |
 Russian: копыто |
 Slovak: kopyto |
 Slovenian: kopito |
 Serbian: kopito |
 Swedish: hov, klöv |
 Thai: กีบ |
 Turkish: toynak |
 Taiwanese: 蹄 |
 Ukrainian: копито |
 Urdu: گھوڑے وغیرہ کا کھر |
 Vietnamese: móng guốc |
 Chinese: 蹄 |
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