hoofed

H4O1O1F4E1D2
/hʊft/

adjective

Having a hoof or hooves; ungulate.

Similar
ungulateungulatedhoovedsolid-hoofed
OriginMiddle English hoved ← Old English ġehōfod →
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Meanings

adjectivehoofed (not comparable)

alternative hooved

  1. not comparableHaving a hoof or hooves; ungulate.
verb

alternative hooved

  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of hoof

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehaving or resembling hoofs

Similar
ungulateungulatedhoovedsolid-hoofed
Also see
ungulate

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Old Englishġehōfod“hoofed, hooved”
  2. Middle Englishhoved
  3. Englishhoofed

From Middle English hoved, hovyde, from Old English ġehōfod (“hoofed, hooved”), equivalent to hoof + -ed.

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Translations

German behuft
  • behufthaving a hoof
Greek οπληφόρος
  • οπληφόρος (oplifóros)having a hoof
Irish crúbach
  • crúbachhaving a hoof
Polish kopytny
  • kopytnyhaving a hoof
Russian копытный
  • копытный (kopytnyj)having a hoof
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APA

hoofed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoofed

MLA

“hoofed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoofed. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hoofed,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoofed.

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