hoofbeat
[ hoo f-beet, hoof- ]
/ ˈhʊfˌbit, ˈhuf- /
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noun
the sound made by an animal's hoof in walking, running, etc.
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Examples from the Web for hoofbeat
The hoofbeat came a third time, a little nearer, and then no more.
The Shades of the Wilderness|Joseph A. Altsheler