Hoof

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 the horny covering protecting the ends of the digits or encasing the foot in certain animals, as the ox and horse. 1.2 the entire foot of a horse, donkey, etc. 1.3 Older Use . a hoofed animal, esp. one of a herd. 1.4 Informal . the human foot. 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 Slang . to walk (often fol. by it ) 3 Verb (used without object) 3.1 Slang . to dance, esp. to tap-dance 4 Idiom 4.1 on the hoof 5 Synonyms 5.1 verb 5.2 adjective 5.3 noun

Noun

the horny covering protecting the ends of the digits or encasing the foot in certain animals, as the ox and horse.

the entire foot of a horse, donkey, etc.

Older Use . a hoofed animal, esp. one of a herd.

Informal . the human foot.

Verb (used with object)

Slang . to walk (often fol. by it )

Let's hoof it to the supermarket.

Verb (used without object)

Slang . to dance, esp. to tap-dance

He's been hoofing at the Palladium.

Idiom

on the hoof

(of livestock) not butchered; live

The city youngsters were seeing lambs on the hoof for the first time.

Synonyms

verb

foot , step , ambulate , pace , tread

adjective

bisulcate , cleft , cloven , ungular , ungulate

noun

cleft , cloven , foot , frog , paw , tramp , unguis , ungula , ungulate