unguligrade

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. That walks on hooves.
noun
  1. An animal that walks on hooves.

Pronunciation

/ʌŋˈɡjuːlɪˌɡɹeɪd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-unguligrade.wav /ʌŋˈɡjuːləˌɡɹeɪd/

Word forms

unguligrade unguligrades

Etymology

From Latin ungula (“claw, hoof”) + -grade (“means of walking”) (from Latin gradus). Compare French ongulograde.

Related words

Derived words

subunguligrade unguligradism
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