Definition of ungula

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Ungula (n.) Same as Unguis, 3..

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Unguis :: Unguis (n.) The slender base of a petal in some flowers; a claw; called also ungula.
Herbivora :: Herbivora (n. pl.) An extensive division of Mammalia. It formerly included the Proboscidea, Hyracoidea, Perissodactyla, and Artiodactyla, but by later writers it is generally restricted to the two latter groups (Ungulata). They feed almost exclusively upon vegetation..
Unguiculata :: Unguiculata (n. pl.) An extensive division of Mammalia including those having claws or nails, as distinguished from the hoofed animals (Ungulata)..
Perissodactyla :: Perissodactyla (n. pl.) A division of ungulate mammals, including those that have an odd number of toes, as the horse, tapir, and rhinoceros; -- opposed to Artiodactyla..
Interungulate :: Interungulate (a.) Between ungulae; as, interungular glands..
Ungulata :: Ungulata (n. pl.) An extensive group of mammals including all those that have hoofs. It comprises the Artiodactyla and Perissodactyla.
Ungulate :: Ungulate (a.) Furnished with hoofs. See the Note under Nail, n., 1..
Exungulating :: Exungulating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Exungulat.
Solidungula :: Solidungula (n. pl.) A tribe of ungulates which includes the horse, ass, and related species, constituting the family Equidae..
Soliped :: Soliped (n.) A mammal having a single hoof on each foot, as the horses and asses; a solidungulate..
Ungular :: Ungular (a.) Of or pertaining to a hoof, claw, or talon; ungual..
Solidungulate :: Solidungulate (n.) Same as Soliped.
Omnivora :: Omnivora (n. pl.) A group of ungulate mammals including the hog and the hippopotamus. The term is also sometimes applied to the bears, and to certain passerine birds..
Hoof :: Hoof (n.) See Ungula.
Exungulated :: Exungulated (imp. & p. p.) of Exungulat.
Toxodonta :: Toxodonta (n.pl.) An extinct order of Mammalia found in the South American Tertiary formation. The incisor teeth were long and curved and provided with a persistent pulp. They are supposed to be related both to the rodents and ungulates. Called also Toxodontia.
Solidungular :: Solidungular (a.) Solipedous.
Ungula :: Ungula (n.) A hoof, claw, or talon..
Tillodontia :: Tillodontia (n. pl.) An extinct group of Mammalia found fossil in the Eocene formation. The species are related to the carnivores, ungulates, and rodents. Called also Tillodonta..
Ungulate :: Ungulate (a.) Shaped like a hoof.
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