SKLONKLISH
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Thursday, February 12, 2009
Ungulate
ungulate
\ˈəŋ-gyə-lət, ˈən-, -ˌlāt\
adjective
: having hooves
Etymology: Late Latin
ungulatus,
from Latin
ungula
hoof, from
unguis
nail, hoof
Ungulate
is also a noun meaning “a hoofed animal.”
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