hoof
About 0.92 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun The tip of a toe of an ungulate such as a horse, ox or deer, strengthened by a thick keratin covering.
- noun The human foot.
Get your hooves off me!
- noun An ungula.
- noun The heel of a loaf of bread.
- verb To trample with hooves.
- verb To walk.
- verb To dance, especially as a professional.
- verb To kick, especially to kick a football a long way downfield with little accuracy.
Similar words
hoof it leg it foot clog shoe stool hoop livestock deck hove
Often followed by
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Word family
hoofed hoofing hoofs hooves
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