Definition of cloven hoof in English:

cloven hoof

(also cloven foot)

nounˌkləʊv(ə)n ˈhuːfˈˌkloʊvən ˈhuf

1The divided hoof or foot of ruminants such as cattle, sheep, goats, and deer.
Example sentencesExamples
- Artiodactyls are characterized by the presence of two enlarged toes forming a cloven hoof; the hoof of a goat or cow is anatomically the enlarged third and fourth toes.
- Historically, the most frequently discussed taboos are those associated with the early Hebrews, whose most famous restrictions forbade the consumption of animals that did not have cloven hooves and did not chew their cud.
- When you observe the ruminants, he went on, you see that they all lack upper incisors, and they all possess horns or antlers, a four-chambered stomach, and cloven hooves.
- With the kid on a snowy trail through close pines, we see the tracks of cloven hooves in the snow.
- The movement restriction zones apply to all cloven hoof animals, including pigs, sheep, goats and cattle, and will remain in place pending further investigation.
- The Pegasus was a filly, her yellow coat and gold cloven hooves glowing like a small sun, and blue mane and tail the color of the sky.
- Aristotle gave a brief description of two animals, one with a cloven hoof and one with a solid hoof.
- Foot and mouth disease, a highly contagious disease affecting cloven hoof animals, was discovered on the farm last week.
- We were about halfway in when we passed those doe-eyed cows, and all I wanted to do was collapse at their cloven hooves, smear my body into the sun-warm grass, and sleep.
- As animals which do not have cloven hooves or chew cud, horses and donkeys are prohibited for both Jews and Muslims.
- She could not believe that the goats could climb so steep an incline so nimbly on only cloven hooves, when she was barely able to find a finger hold in the rock.
- A stream of animals is flowing across the road, raising dust from hundreds and thousands of cloven hooves.
Synonyms
foot, trotter
1. 1.1 A cloven hoof ascribed to a satyr, the god Pan, or to the Devil, sometimes used as a symbol or mark of the latter.
  Example sentencesExamples
  At least, I initially thought it was a horse, judging from his muzzle, but he had a graceful white body with delicate cloven feet, a long sinuous tail and a single golden horn rising from his forehead.
  He said the sober Devil can hide his cloven hoof; but when the Devil drinks he loses his cunning and grows honest.
  He must be sitting in Hell sharpening his cloven hooves, just waiting for the day when members of the marketing department show up.
  You could see the disappointment registering on the faces of the morbid crowd when they realised we had not grown horns on our foreheads or cloven feet.
  Horns on his head, cloven hooves and hairy legs, the bare-chested Lucifer emerges from the fiery pit of hell.
  And to clench matters, many depictions of John actually show him with the lower torso of a satyr, cloven hooves and all!
  So it goes with the island's multifarious jumbies or evil spirits, who stand with one human foot in society and one cloven hoof in the jungle.
  Places like this are the source of sagas and myths, in which the devil generally plays a part; sometimes having forgotten something, or having left an imprint of a cloven hoof.
  In medieval engravings and reliefs the Devil is frequently portrayed as a sort of satyr, with cloven hooves and the torso of a man.
  They sound like they're describing alien demons with cloven hooves and scaly talons.
  Then there's the other half of my brain, packed to the rafters with a host of little demons dancing away on their cloven hooves, screaming, ‘But it's summer!’

Derivatives

cloven-footed

adjective

Foot-and-mouth disease is a highly contagious, acute viral infection that affects cloven-footed mammals, causing small blisters and erosions in the mouth and on the feet and udders.
The disease can spread at an alarming rate and affects all cloven-footed animals, including cattle, sheep, goats and deer.
But the ‘Devil’ revealed here is not the cloven-footed demon of medieval folklore, nor yet his murderous human servants.
Example sentencesExamples
- And he was filled with images of fire and brimstone and a cloven-hoofed man-beast.
- Restrictions last year led to the absence of cloven-hoofed animals but this time cattle, sheep and goats are all returning.
- Moments before the deed, she sees an image of evil, black against the white snows of winter: a menacing, cloven-hoofed goat.
- Foot-and-mouth disease - which strikes cloven-hoofed animals such as sheep, pigs and cows - is easily spread among afflicted animals and can also become airborne.
- The showpiece agricultural event was cancelled two years ago because of the outbreak, and continued restrictions last year led to the absence of cloven-hoofed animals.

cloven-hoofed

adjective

And he was filled with images of fire and brimstone and a cloven-hoofed man-beast.
Example sentencesExamples
- Restrictions last year led to the absence of cloven-hoofed animals but this time cattle, sheep and goats are all returning.
- Moments before the deed, she sees an image of evil, black against the white snows of winter: a menacing, cloven-hoofed goat.
- Foot-and-mouth disease - which strikes cloven-hoofed animals such as sheep, pigs and cows - is easily spread among afflicted animals and can also become airborne.
- The showpiece agricultural event was cancelled two years ago because of the outbreak, and continued restrictions last year led to the absence of cloven-hoofed animals.

Definition of cloven hoof in US English:

cloven hoof

(also cloven foot)

nounˈˌkloʊvən ˈhuf

1The divided hoof or foot of ruminants such as cattle, sheep, goats, and deer.
Example sentencesExamples
- The Pegasus was a filly, her yellow coat and gold cloven hooves glowing like a small sun, and blue mane and tail the color of the sky.
- We were about halfway in when we passed those doe-eyed cows, and all I wanted to do was collapse at their cloven hooves, smear my body into the sun-warm grass, and sleep.
- When you observe the ruminants, he went on, you see that they all lack upper incisors, and they all possess horns or antlers, a four-chambered stomach, and cloven hooves.
- As animals which do not have cloven hooves or chew cud, horses and donkeys are prohibited for both Jews and Muslims.
- She could not believe that the goats could climb so steep an incline so nimbly on only cloven hooves, when she was barely able to find a finger hold in the rock.
- Aristotle gave a brief description of two animals, one with a cloven hoof and one with a solid hoof.
- Foot and mouth disease, a highly contagious disease affecting cloven hoof animals, was discovered on the farm last week.
- Historically, the most frequently discussed taboos are those associated with the early Hebrews, whose most famous restrictions forbade the consumption of animals that did not have cloven hooves and did not chew their cud.
- A stream of animals is flowing across the road, raising dust from hundreds and thousands of cloven hooves.
- With the kid on a snowy trail through close pines, we see the tracks of cloven hooves in the snow.
- The movement restriction zones apply to all cloven hoof animals, including pigs, sheep, goats and cattle, and will remain in place pending further investigation.
- Artiodactyls are characterized by the presence of two enlarged toes forming a cloven hoof; the hoof of a goat or cow is anatomically the enlarged third and fourth toes.
Synonyms
foot, trotter
1. 1.1 A divided hoof ascribed to a satyr, the god Pan, or to the Devil, sometimes used as a symbol or mark of the Devil.
  Example sentencesExamples
  In medieval engravings and reliefs the Devil is frequently portrayed as a sort of satyr, with cloven hooves and the torso of a man.
  He must be sitting in Hell sharpening his cloven hooves, just waiting for the day when members of the marketing department show up.
  At least, I initially thought it was a horse, judging from his muzzle, but he had a graceful white body with delicate cloven feet, a long sinuous tail and a single golden horn rising from his forehead.
  Then there's the other half of my brain, packed to the rafters with a host of little demons dancing away on their cloven hooves, screaming, ‘But it's summer!’
  Horns on his head, cloven hooves and hairy legs, the bare-chested Lucifer emerges from the fiery pit of hell.
  Places like this are the source of sagas and myths, in which the devil generally plays a part; sometimes having forgotten something, or having left an imprint of a cloven hoof.
  So it goes with the island's multifarious jumbies or evil spirits, who stand with one human foot in society and one cloven hoof in the jungle.
  You could see the disappointment registering on the faces of the morbid crowd when they realised we had not grown horns on our foreheads or cloven feet.
  They sound like they're describing alien demons with cloven hooves and scaly talons.
  He said the sober Devil can hide his cloven hoof; but when the Devil drinks he loses his cunning and grows honest.
  And to clench matters, many depictions of John actually show him with the lower torso of a satyr, cloven hooves and all!

单词	cloven hoof
释义	Definition of cloven hoof in English: cloven hoof (also cloven foot) nounˌkləʊv(ə)n ˈhuːfˈˌkloʊvən ˈhuf 1The divided hoof or foot of ruminants such as cattle, sheep, goats, and deer. Example sentencesExamples Artiodactyls are characterized by the presence of two enlarged toes forming a cloven hoof; the hoof of a goat or cow is anatomically the enlarged third and fourth toes. Historically, the most frequently discussed taboos are those associated with the early Hebrews, whose most famous restrictions forbade the consumption of animals that did not have cloven hooves and did not chew their cud. When you observe the ruminants, he went on, you see that they all lack upper incisors, and they all possess horns or antlers, a four-chambered stomach, and cloven hooves. With the kid on a snowy trail through close pines, we see the tracks of cloven hooves in the snow. The movement restriction zones apply to all cloven hoof animals, including pigs, sheep, goats and cattle, and will remain in place pending further investigation. The Pegasus was a filly, her yellow coat and gold cloven hooves glowing like a small sun, and blue mane and tail the color of the sky. Aristotle gave a brief description of two animals, one with a cloven hoof and one with a solid hoof. Foot and mouth disease, a highly contagious disease affecting cloven hoof animals, was discovered on the farm last week. We were about halfway in when we passed those doe-eyed cows, and all I wanted to do was collapse at their cloven hooves, smear my body into the sun-warm grass, and sleep. As animals which do not have cloven hooves or chew cud, horses and donkeys are prohibited for both Jews and Muslims. She could not believe that the goats could climb so steep an incline so nimbly on only cloven hooves, when she was barely able to find a finger hold in the rock. A stream of animals is flowing across the road, raising dust from hundreds and thousands of cloven hooves. Synonyms foot, trotter 1.1 A cloven hoof ascribed to a satyr, the god Pan, or to the Devil, sometimes used as a symbol or mark of the latter. Example sentencesExamples At least, I initially thought it was a horse, judging from his muzzle, but he had a graceful white body with delicate cloven feet, a long sinuous tail and a single golden horn rising from his forehead. He said the sober Devil can hide his cloven hoof; but when the Devil drinks he loses his cunning and grows honest. He must be sitting in Hell sharpening his cloven hooves, just waiting for the day when members of the marketing department show up. You could see the disappointment registering on the faces of the morbid crowd when they realised we had not grown horns on our foreheads or cloven feet. Horns on his head, cloven hooves and hairy legs, the bare-chested Lucifer emerges from the fiery pit of hell. And to clench matters, many depictions of John actually show him with the lower torso of a satyr, cloven hooves and all! So it goes with the island's multifarious jumbies or evil spirits, who stand with one human foot in society and one cloven hoof in the jungle. Places like this are the source of sagas and myths, in which the devil generally plays a part; sometimes having forgotten something, or having left an imprint of a cloven hoof. In medieval engravings and reliefs the Devil is frequently portrayed as a sort of satyr, with cloven hooves and the torso of a man. They sound like they're describing alien demons with cloven hooves and scaly talons. Then there's the other half of my brain, packed to the rafters with a host of little demons dancing away on their cloven hooves, screaming, ‘But it's summer!’ Derivatives cloven-footed adjective Foot-and-mouth disease is a highly contagious, acute viral infection that affects cloven-footed mammals, causing small blisters and erosions in the mouth and on the feet and udders. The disease can spread at an alarming rate and affects all cloven-footed animals, including cattle, sheep, goats and deer. But the ‘Devil’ revealed here is not the cloven-footed demon of medieval folklore, nor yet his murderous human servants. Example sentencesExamples And he was filled with images of fire and brimstone and a cloven-hoofed man-beast. Restrictions last year led to the absence of cloven-hoofed animals but this time cattle, sheep and goats are all returning. Moments before the deed, she sees an image of evil, black against the white snows of winter: a menacing, cloven-hoofed goat. Foot-and-mouth disease - which strikes cloven-hoofed animals such as sheep, pigs and cows - is easily spread among afflicted animals and can also become airborne. The showpiece agricultural event was cancelled two years ago because of the outbreak, and continued restrictions last year led to the absence of cloven-hoofed animals. cloven-hoofed adjective And he was filled with images of fire and brimstone and a cloven-hoofed man-beast. Example sentencesExamples Restrictions last year led to the absence of cloven-hoofed animals but this time cattle, sheep and goats are all returning. Moments before the deed, she sees an image of evil, black against the white snows of winter: a menacing, cloven-hoofed goat. Foot-and-mouth disease - which strikes cloven-hoofed animals such as sheep, pigs and cows - is easily spread among afflicted animals and can also become airborne. The showpiece agricultural event was cancelled two years ago because of the outbreak, and continued restrictions last year led to the absence of cloven-hoofed animals. Definition of cloven hoof in US English: cloven hoof (also cloven foot) nounˈˌkloʊvən ˈhuf 1The divided hoof or foot of ruminants such as cattle, sheep, goats, and deer. Example sentencesExamples The Pegasus was a filly, her yellow coat and gold cloven hooves glowing like a small sun, and blue mane and tail the color of the sky. We were about halfway in when we passed those doe-eyed cows, and all I wanted to do was collapse at their cloven hooves, smear my body into the sun-warm grass, and sleep. When you observe the ruminants, he went on, you see that they all lack upper incisors, and they all possess horns or antlers, a four-chambered stomach, and cloven hooves. As animals which do not have cloven hooves or chew cud, horses and donkeys are prohibited for both Jews and Muslims. She could not believe that the goats could climb so steep an incline so nimbly on only cloven hooves, when she was barely able to find a finger hold in the rock. Aristotle gave a brief description of two animals, one with a cloven hoof and one with a solid hoof. Foot and mouth disease, a highly contagious disease affecting cloven hoof animals, was discovered on the farm last week. Historically, the most frequently discussed taboos are those associated with the early Hebrews, whose most famous restrictions forbade the consumption of animals that did not have cloven hooves and did not chew their cud. A stream of animals is flowing across the road, raising dust from hundreds and thousands of cloven hooves. With the kid on a snowy trail through close pines, we see the tracks of cloven hooves in the snow. The movement restriction zones apply to all cloven hoof animals, including pigs, sheep, goats and cattle, and will remain in place pending further investigation. Artiodactyls are characterized by the presence of two enlarged toes forming a cloven hoof; the hoof of a goat or cow is anatomically the enlarged third and fourth toes. Synonyms foot, trotter 1.1 A divided hoof ascribed to a satyr, the god Pan, or to the Devil, sometimes used as a symbol or mark of the Devil. Example sentencesExamples In medieval engravings and reliefs the Devil is frequently portrayed as a sort of satyr, with cloven hooves and the torso of a man. He must be sitting in Hell sharpening his cloven hooves, just waiting for the day when members of the marketing department show up. At least, I initially thought it was a horse, judging from his muzzle, but he had a graceful white body with delicate cloven feet, a long sinuous tail and a single golden horn rising from his forehead. Then there's the other half of my brain, packed to the rafters with a host of little demons dancing away on their cloven hooves, screaming, ‘But it's summer!’ Horns on his head, cloven hooves and hairy legs, the bare-chested Lucifer emerges from the fiery pit of hell. Places like this are the source of sagas and myths, in which the devil generally plays a part; sometimes having forgotten something, or having left an imprint of a cloven hoof. So it goes with the island's multifarious jumbies or evil spirits, who stand with one human foot in society and one cloven hoof in the jungle. You could see the disappointment registering on the faces of the morbid crowd when they realised we had not grown horns on our foreheads or cloven feet. They sound like they're describing alien demons with cloven hooves and scaly talons. He said the sober Devil can hide his cloven hoof; but when the Devil drinks he loses his cunning and grows honest. And to clench matters, many depictions of John actually show him with the lower torso of a satyr, cloven hooves and all!
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