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noun any of a number of mammals with hooves that are superficially similar but not necessarily closely related taxonomically
adjective having or resembling hoofs
originFrom Late Latin ungulātus, from Latin ungula (“hoof”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix). The noun was substantivized from the adjective through the associated taxon's name (Ungulata), see -ate (noun-forming suffix).
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