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Exungulate

Ex-un′gu-late

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Exungulated
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Exungulating
.]
[L.
exungulare
to lose the hoof,
ex
out, from +
ungula
. See
Ungula
.]
To pare off, as nails, the hoof, etc.
[R.]

Definition 2024

exungulate

exungulate

English

Verb

exungulate ‎(third-person singular simple present exungulates, present participle exungulating, simple past and past participle exungulated)

  1. (rare, obsolete) To pare off, as nails, the hoof, etc.

Etymology

From Latin exungulare ‎(“to lose the hoof”), ex ‎(“out”) + ungula. See ungula.

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