Ungulant
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Synonym of ungulate (“an ungulate animal; a hooved mammal”). rare
"At the time of his study there were probably six hundred lions in Serengeti: plus or minus fifty thousand ungulants a year eaten."
- 1 Synonym of ungulate (“having hooves”). not-comparable, rare
"In a red desert landscape, two beasts, coarse-haired, four-footed, ungulant, were pawing the dust, raising their snouts to sniff the scent of distant rain, circling and circling a tree, whose uneasy leaves shivered in the dry wind that ruffled a ridge of bristles along their spines."
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More examples"In a red desert landscape, two beasts, coarse-haired, four-footed, ungulant, were pawing the dust, raising their snouts to sniff the scent of distant rain, circling and circling a tree, whose uneasy leaves shivered in the dry wind that ruffled a ridge of bristles along their spines."
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