hoof Synonyms
hoof Meaning
hoof (n)
the foot of an ungulate mammal
the horny covering of the end of the foot in ungulate mammals
hoof (v)
walk
dance in a professional capacity
hoof (n.)
The horny substance or case that covers or terminates the feet of certain animals, as horses, oxen, etc.
A hoofed animal; a beast.
See Ungula.
hoof (v. i.)
To walk as cattle.
To be on a tramp; to foot.
hoof Sentence Examples
- The towering giraffe effortlessly galloped with its long, slender hooves.
- The majestic horse's hooves thundered against the cobblestone pavement.
- The stubborn donkey kicked and pawed at the ground with its hard, jagged hooves.
- The tiny hummingbird had delicate, almost invisible hooves that it used to cling to branches.
- The hooves of the mountain goat provided it with exceptional grip on rocky terrain.
- The charging rhinoceros used its massive hooves to inflict devastating damage.
- The clumsy hippopotamus lumbered across the mud, sinking its wide hooves deep.
- The hooves of the zebra echoed through the African grasslands.
- The veterinarian examined the horse's hooves for any signs of infection.
- The farrier meticulously trimmed and shaped the hooves of the thoroughbred racehorse.
FAQs About the word hoof
the foot of an ungulate mammal, the horny covering of the end of the foot in ungulate mammals, walk, dance in a professional capacityThe horny substance or case
pulp, kick,boot, trample, squash, run down, run over, smash, squelch,mash
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The towering giraffe effortlessly galloped with its long, slender hooves.
The majestic horse's hooves thundered against the cobblestone pavement.
The stubborn donkey kicked and pawed at the ground with its hard, jagged hooves.
The tiny hummingbird had delicate, almost invisible hooves that it used to cling to branches.