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UNGUAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ungual mean?
• UNGUAL (adjective)
The adjective UNGUAL has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to a nail or claw or hoof
Familiarity information: UNGUAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to a nail or claw or hoof
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
claw (sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles)
hoof (the foot of an ungulate mammal)
nail (horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits)
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