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Fourchette :: Fourchette (n.) The frog of the hoof of the horse and allied animals.

Butteris :: Butteris (n.) A steel cutting instrument, with a long bent shank set in a handle which rests against the shoulder of the operator. It is operated by a thrust movement, and used in paring the hoofs of horses..

Unguiculata :: Unguiculata (n. pl.) An extensive division of Mammalia including those having claws or nails, as distinguished from the hoofed animals (Ungulata)..

Ungulate :: Ungulate (a.) Furnished with hoofs. See the Note under Nail, n., 1..

Hoofless :: Hoofless (a.) Destitute of hoofs.

Cloven-footed :: Cloven-footed (a.) Alt. of Cloven-hoofe.

Tunhoof :: Tunhoof (n.) Ground ivy; alehoof.

Horse :: Horse (n.) A hoofed quadruped of the genus Equus; especially, the domestic horse (E. caballus), which was domesticated in Egypt and Asia at a very early period. It has six broad molars, on each side of each jaw, with six incisors, and two canine teeth, both above and below. The mares usually have the canine teeth rudimentary or wanting. The horse differs from the true asses, in having a long, flowing mane, and the tail bushy to the base. Unlike the asses it has callosities, or chestnuts, on all

Hoofs :: Hoofs (pl. ) of Hoo.

Unguligrade :: Unguligrade (a.) Having, or walking on, hoofs..

Hoof :: Hoof (n.) A hoofed animal; a beast.

Keratogenous :: Keratogenous (a.) Producing horn; as, the keratogenous membrane within the horny hoof of the horse..

Panton :: Panton (n.) A horseshoe to correct a narrow, hoofbound heel..

Pliohippus :: Pliohippus (n.) An extinct genus of horses from the Pliocene deposits. Each foot had a single toe (or hoof), as in the common horse..

Quarter :: Quarter (n.) That part on either side of a horse's hoof between the toe and heel, being the side of the coffin..

Coronet :: Coronet (n.) The upper part of a horse's hoof, where the horn terminates in skin..

Ungula :: Ungula (n.) A hoof, claw, or talon..

Oxshoe :: Oxshoe (n.) A shoe for oxen, consisting of a flat piece of iron nailed to the hoof..

Solipedous :: Solipedous (a.) Having single hoofs.

Unguis :: Unguis (n.) The nail, claw, talon, or hoof of a finger, toe, or other appendage..

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