Meaning of the word hoof in English
What does hoof mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
hoof
US /huːf/
UK /huːf/
Noun
1.
the horny part of the foot of an ungulate animal, especially a horse, ox, or deer
Example:
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The horse's hoof struck the ground with a rhythmic beat.
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Deer have cloven hooves.
Verb
1.
to kick (a person or thing) with a hoof
Example:
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The angry horse might hoof you if you get too close.
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He had to hoof the ball across the field.
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