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Hooves

Noun / hʊvz / / hu:vz / Another word for hooves — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The hard part on the bottom of the feet of animals like horses, cows, and deer.

Synonyms & similar words

hoof feet paws claws trotters digits plates planks pads soles hufe sabots shoes irons clogs booties footwear slippers sandals moccasins boots

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Example sentences

  1. The cow's hooves were muddy from walking in the field.
  2. The deer's hooves were silent as it walked through the woods.
  3. The farrier was busy trimming the horse's hooves.
  4. The goat's hooves were perfect for climbing up the rocky hill.
  5. The sheep's hooves were sore from walking on the hard ground.

Quotes

  • 'I am the happiest creature in the world,' said the horse, 'when I am grazing in the field with my fellow-horses, under a bright sun, and when the hooves of my master's mare sound near me.' - Jules Verne
  • 'A horse is poetry in motion,' the filly's hooves beating out the rhythm of her thoughts. - J.R. Ward
  • 'A horse gallops with his lungs, perseveres with his heart, and wins with his character.' And his hooves, of course. - Federico Tesio

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