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hoof vs cloven hoof

cloven hoof vs hoof

hoof and cloven hoof both are nouns.

hoof is a verb but cloven hoof is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hoof Yes No Yes No
cloven hoof Yes No No No
As nouns, cloven hoof is a hyponym of hoof; that is, cloven hoof is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hoof:
  • hoof: the foot of an ungulate mammal
  • cloven hoof: a hoof divided into two parts at its distal extremity (as of ruminants or swine)
Other hyponyms of hoof include cloven foot, horse's foot.
hoof (noun) cloven hoof (noun)
the foot of an ungulate mammal a hoof divided into two parts at its distal extremity (as of ruminants or swine)
the horny covering of the end of the foot in ungulate mammals the mark of Satan
hoof (verb) cloven hoof (verb)
dance in a professional capacity
walk
Difference between hoof and cloven hoof

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