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ungulate definition
un·gu·late (-lit, -lāt′)
adjective
- having hoofs; of or belonging to a former group of all mammals having hoofs
- shaped like a hoof
Etymology: LL ungulatus < L ungula, a hoof < unguis, a nail
noun
a mammal having hoofs
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