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English noun: hoof | |||
| 1. | hoof (animal) the foot of an ungulate mammal | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | animal foot, foot | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | cloven foot, cloven hoof, horse's foot | ||
| Part holonym | hoof, toe | ||
| Part meronym | hoofed mammal, ungulate | ||
| 2. | hoof (animal) the horny covering of the end of the foot in ungulate mammals | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | horny structure, unguis | ||
| Part meronym | hoof | ||
English verb: hoof | |||
| 1. | hoof (motion) walk | ||
| Samples | Let's hoof it to the disco. | ||
| Examples | The children hoof to the playground | ||
| Synonyms | foot, hoof it, leg it | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | walk | ||
| Domain usage | colloquialism | ||
| 2. | hoof (creation) dance in a professional capacity | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe | ||
| Domain category | dance | ||
| Domain usage | argot, cant, jargon, lingo, patois, slang, vernacular | ||
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