ungulate (Meaning)
ungulate (n)
any of a number of mammals with hooves that are superficially similar but not necessarily closely related taxonomically
ungulate (a)
having or resembling hoofs
ungulate (a.)
Shaped like a hoof.
Furnished with hoofs. See the Note under Nail, n., 1.
ungulate (n.)
Any hoofed quadruped; one of the Ungulata.
Synonyms & Antonyms of ungulate
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ungulate Sentence Examples
- The ungulate's hooves provide exceptional stability on rough terrain.
- Herbivorous ungulates graze on vast grasslands, consuming large amounts of vegetation.
- The largest ungulate is the African elephant, known for its immense size and strength.
- Deer, elk, and moose are all examples of common ungulate species.
- Ungulates have evolved specialized adaptations for efficient movement, allowing them to run, leap, and dodge predators.
- The conservation of ungulate populations is crucial for maintaining the health and biodiversity of ecosystems.
- Ungulate fossils play a significant role in understanding the evolutionary history of mammals.
- The study of ungulate behavior provides insights into their social interactions and ecological roles.
- Ungulates are often targeted by hunters for their meat, antlers, or other valuable resources.
- The protection of ungulates from habitat loss and illegal hunting is essential for ensuring their long-term survival.
FAQs About the word ungulate
any of a number of mammals with hooves that are superficially similar but not necessarily closely related taxonomically, having or resembling hoofsShaped like a
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The ungulate's hooves provide exceptional stability on rough terrain.
Herbivorous ungulates graze on vast grasslands, consuming large amounts of vegetation.
The largest ungulate is the African elephant, known for its immense size and strength.
Deer, elk, and moose are all examples of common ungulate species.
