unguiculate
unguiculate · more unguiculate · most unguiculate
Having nails or claws, as distinguished from hoofsHaving nails or claws, as distinguished from hoofs.
Meaning
2 sensesHaving nails or claws, as distinguished from hoofs.
having or resembling claws or nails
Having a claw or narrow base, like the petal in some flowers.
Origin
Borrowed from New Latin unguiculātus.Borrowed from New Latin unguiculātus.
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Forms
more unguiculate, most unguiculate| Comparative | more unguiculate Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most unguiculate Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- having or resembling claws or nails:unguiculated
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form