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{ } a. (Anat.) Between ungulæ; as, interungular glands. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Multi- + ungulate. ] Having many hoofs. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. pl. [ NL., from L. solidus solid + ungula a hoof. ] (Zool.) A tribe of ungulates which includes the horse, ass, and related species, constituting the family Equidae. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. (Zool.) Solipedous. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Solid + ungulate. ] (Zool.) Same as Soliped. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n.; pl. Ungulae [ L., a claw, hoof, from unguis a nail, claw, hoof. ] 1. A hoof, claw, or talon. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Geom.) A section or part of a cylinder, cone, or other solid of revolution, cut off by a plane oblique to the base; -- so called from its resemblance to the hoof of a horse. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. (Bot.) Same as Unguis, 3. [ 1913 Webster ]

Spherical ungula (Geom.), a part of a sphere bounded by two planes intersecting in a diameter and by a line of the surface of the sphere. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to a hoof, claw, or talon; ungual. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. L. ungula hoof. ] (Zool.) An extensive group of mammals including all those that have hoofs. It comprises the Artiodactyla and Perissodactyla. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. ungulatus. See Ungula. ] 1. Shaped like a hoof. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Zool.) Furnished with hoofs. See the Note under Nail, n., 1. [ 1913 Webster ]