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foot vs hoof

hoof vs foot

foot and hoof both are nouns.

foot and hoof both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foot Yes No Yes No
hoof Yes No Yes No
As nouns, hoof is a hyponym of foot; that is, hoof is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than foot:
  • foot: the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings
  • hoof: the foot of an ungulate mammal
Other hyponyms of foot include fossorial foot, bird's foot, webfoot, trotter, forefoot, hindfoot, paw.
As verbs, foot and hoof are synonyms defined as:
  • foot and hoof: walk
Other synonyms of foot include hoof it, leg it.
foot (noun) hoof (noun)
travel by walking the foot of an ungulate mammal
any of various organs of locomotion or attachment in invertebrates the horny covering of the end of the foot in ungulate mammals
the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings
lowest support of a structure
a support resembling a pedal extremity
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
(prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm
an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot
the lower part of anything
a member of a surveillance team who works on foot or rides as a passenger
a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard
foot (verb) hoof (verb)
add a column of numbers dance in a professional capacity
walk walk
pay for something
Difference between foot and hoof

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