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单词 hooves
释义

hoof /hoof or hŭf/

noun (pl hooves or hoofs)
  1. The horny part of the feet of certain animals, eg horses
  2. A hoofed animal
  3. A foot (informal)
transitive verb
  1. To strike with the hoof, to kick
  2. To expel
  3. (with it) to walk (slang)
  4. (with it) to dance (slang)
ORIGIN: OE hōf; Ger Huf; ON hōfr

hoofed adjective

hoofˈer noun (slang)

A professional dancer

hoofˈless adjective

hoofˈbeat noun

The sound of a hoof striking esp a hard road

hoofˈ-bound adjective

Having a contraction of the hoof causing lameness

hoofˈ-mark or hoofˈprint noun

The mark of a hoof on the ground, etc

hoofˈrot noun

Foot rot

on the hoof

  1. (of animals) still alive, esp (of cattle) not yet slaughtered
  2. On the move, moving (informal)

hoove1 /hoov/

noun

A disease of cattle and sheep, marked by distension of the abdomen by gas (also wind dropsy or drum-belly)

ORIGIN: Cf heave

hoovˈen or hōˈven adjective

hove2 or hoove /hoov/ (Spenser)

intransitive verb
  1. To hover
  2. To loiter, linger
ORIGIN: Origin unknown
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