hoof
noun
the horny covering protecting the ends of the digits or encasing the foot in certain animals, as the ox and horse.
hooflike
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a word derived from
hoof.
Example Sentences
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Moon Walker's agility derives from its stainless-steel tubular legs, which have hinged, almost human knees, and flat, hooflike feet with rippled soles to give them traction.
From Time Magazine Archive
Then they came together with a thud of big bodies and a shower of hooflike fists.
From The She Boss A Western Story by Arthur Preston Hankins
These made hooflike marks wherever the Deer went.
From Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned by Ernest Thompson Seton
