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solidungulate

adjective sol·id·un·gu·late \-lə̇t, -ˌlāt\

Definition of solidungulate

  1. :  having a single hoof on each foot horses and other solidungulate mammals

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Origin and Etymology of solidungulate

Latin solidus solid + ungula hoof + English -ate

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solidungulate

noun sol·id·un·gu·late \"\

Definition of solidungulate

plural

-s

  1. :  a solidungulate animal

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