solidungulate

solidungulate
/sol'i dung"yeuh lit, -layt'/, adj. Zool.
1. having a single, undivided hoof on each foot, as a horse.
n.
2. Also called soliped. a solidungulate animal.
[1830-40; < L solid(us) SOLID + UNGULATE]

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  • Solidungulate — Sol id*un gu*late, n. [Solid + ungulate.] (Zool.) Same as {Soliped}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • solidungulate — I. lə̇t, ˌlāt adjective Etymology: Latin solidus solid + ungula hoof + English ate : having a single hoof on each foot horses and other solidungulate mammals II. noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • solidungulate — sol·id·un·gu·late || ‚sÉ‘lɪd ʌŋgjÉ™leɪt / gjÊŠl adj. having an uncloven hoof, having a whole hoof, soliped (of animals) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • solidungulate — n. Soliped …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • solidungulate — sol·id·un·gu·late …   English syllables

  • sol|i|ped — «SOL uh pehd», adjective, noun. = solidungulate. (Cf. ↑solidungulate) ╂[< New Latin solipes, pedis < Latin solidus solid + pēs, pedis foot] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Soliped — Sol i*ped, n. [Cf. F. solip[ e]de, It. solipede, Sp. solipedo; apparently fr. L. solus alone + pes, pedis, a foot; but probably fr. L. solidipes solid footed, whole hoofed. See {Solid}, and {Pedal}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A mammal having a single hoof on… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • solipede — Soliped Sol i*ped, n. [Cf. F. solip[ e]de, It. solipede, Sp. solipedo; apparently fr. L. solus alone + pes, pedis, a foot; but probably fr. L. solidipes solid footed, whole hoofed. See {Solid}, and {Pedal}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A mammal having a single… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • soliped — /sol euh ped /, n. solidungulate. [1640 50; < NL soliped (s. of solipes), equiv. to L soli SOLI 1 + ped , s. of pes foot; see PED] * * * …   Universalium

  • Animal — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Animal >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 animal animal animal kingdom Sgm: N 1 fauna fauna Sgm: N 1 brute creation brute creation GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 beast beast brute creature …   English dictionary for students

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