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1. (adj.) ungulate
having hoofs.
2. ungulate
belonging or pertaining to the former order Ungulata, comprising all hoofed mammals, now divided into the odd-toed perissodactyls and the even-toed artiodactyls.
3. ungulate
hooflike.
4. (n.) ungulate
a hoofed mammal.
Etymology: (1795–1805; < LL ungulātus hoofed = L ungul(a) hoof (ung(uis) (see unguis ) +-ula-ule ) +-ātus -ate1)
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| Definition of 'ungulate' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) ungulate, hoofed mammal
any of a number of mammals with hooves that are superficially similar but not necessarily closely related taxonomically
2. (adj) ungulate, ungulated, hoofed, hooved
having or resembling hoofs
"horses and other hoofed animals"
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| Definition of 'ungulate' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) ungulate
shaped like a hoof
2. (adj) ungulate
furnished with hoofs. See the Note under Nail, n., 1
3. (noun) ungulate
any hoofed quadruped; one of the Ungulata
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