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HOOFLIKE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hooflike mean? 

HOOFLIKE (adjective)
  The adjective HOOFLIKE has 1 sense:

1. resembling a hoof; especially having the horny texture of a hoofplay

  Familiarity information: HOOFLIKE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HOOFLIKE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Resembling a hoof; especially having the horny texture of a hoof

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Context example:

hooflike calluses

Pertainym:

hoof (the foot of an ungulate mammal)


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