Forehoof

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A front hoof.

    "One of the wildly dancing horse's forehooves slammed into his shoulder, nearly dislocating it, and driving the breath out of his lungs."

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"One of the wildly dancing horse's forehooves slammed into his shoulder, nearly dislocating it, and driving the breath out of his lungs."

Etymology

From fore- + hoof.

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