hoofs

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US/hufs/US/hʊfs/

A form of hoof — The tip of a toe of an ungulate such as a horse, ox or deer, strengthened by a thick keratin covering.

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Meanings

noun

alternative hooves

  1. pluralplural of hoof

    The two cart-horses, Boxer and Clover, came in together, walking very slowly and setting down their vast hairy hoofs with great care[…]

    1943 November – 1944 February (date written; published 1945 August 17), George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], Animal Farm […], London: Secker & Warburg, published May 1962, →OCLC
verb

alternative hooves

  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of hoof

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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