Ungula Definition

uŋgyo͝olə
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noun
Webster's New World

A hoof, claw, or talon.

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(geometry) A section of a cylinder, cone, or other solid of revolution, cut off by a plane oblique to the base; so called from its resemblance to the hoof of a horse.

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(botany) Alternative form of unguis.

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Origin of Ungula

  • Latin, a claw, hoof, from unguis (“nail, claw, hoof").

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