Definitions for ungulateˈʌŋ gyə lɪt, -ˌleɪt
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
un•gu•lateˈʌŋ gyə lɪt, -ˌleɪt(adj.)
having hoofs.
Category: Zoology
belonging or pertaining to the former order Ungulata, comprising all hoofed mammals, now divided into the odd-toed perissodactyls and the even-toed artiodactyls.
Category: Zoology, Biology
hooflike.
(n.)a hoofed mammal.
Category: Zoology
Origin of ungulate:
1795–1805; < LL ungulātus hoofed = L ungul(a) hoof (ung(uis) (see unguis ) +-ula-ule ) +-ātus -ate1
Princeton's WordNet
ungulate, hoofed mammal(adj)
any of a number of mammals with hooves that are superficially similar but not necessarily closely related taxonomically
ungulate, ungulated, hoofed, hooved(adj)
having or resembling hoofs
"horses and other hoofed animals"
Wiktionary
ungulate(Noun)
An ungulate animal; a hooved mammal.
The majority of large land mammals are ungulates.
ungulate(Adjective)
Having hooves.
Origin: From ungulatus, from ungula.
Webster Dictionary
Ungulate(adj)
shaped like a hoof
Ungulate(adj)
furnished with hoofs. See the Note under Nail, n., 1
Ungulate(noun)
any hoofed quadruped; one of the Ungulata
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