hoof vs unguis
unguis vs hoofhoof and unguis both are nouns.
hoof is a verb but unguis is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hoof | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| unguis | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
unguis is a hypernym of
hoof; that is, unguis is a
word with a broader meaning than hoof:
- hoof: the horny covering of the end of the foot in ungulate mammals
- unguis: any rigid body structure composed primarily of keratin
Other hypernyms of hoof include
horny structure.
| hoof (noun) | unguis (noun) |
|---|---|
| the foot of an ungulate mammal | any rigid body structure composed primarily of keratin |
| the horny covering of the end of the foot in ungulate mammals |
| hoof (verb) | unguis (verb) |
|---|---|
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