Associations to the word «Ungula»

Wiktionary

UNGULA, noun. A hoof, claw, or talon.
UNGULA, noun. (geometry) A section 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.
UNGULA, noun. (botany) Alternative form of unguis

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