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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ungulate \Un"gu*late\, a. [L. ungulatus. See {Ungula}.]
     1. Shaped like a hoof.
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     2. (Zool.) Furnished with hoofs. See the Note under {Nail},
        n., 1.


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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ungulate \Un"gu*late\, n. (Zool.)
     Any hoofed quadruped; one of the Ungulata.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  ungulate
       adj : having or resembling hoofs; "horses and other hoofed
             animals" [syn: {ungulated}, {hoofed}, {hooved}] [ant: {unguiculate}]
       n : any of a number of hoofed mammals superficially similar but
           not necessarily closely related taxonomically [syn: {hoofed
           mammal}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  54 Moby Thesaurus words for "ungulate":
     amphibian, aquatic, asinine, biped, bovid, bovine, canine,
     cannibal, caprid, caprine, carnivore, clawed, cosmopolite, cowish,
     cowlike, deerlike, equestrian, equine, feline, footed, gnawer,
     goatish, goatlike, herbivore, hircine, hoggish, hoofed, horsy,
     insectivore, invertebrate, mammal, mammalian, marsupial,
     marsupialian, mulish, omnivore, ovine, pedal, piggish, plantar,
     primate, quadruped, reptile, rodent, ruminant, scavenger, sheepish,
     sheeplike, swinish, taloned, toed, varmint, vermin, vertebrate
  
  

















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