ungulae

Meanings

• noun

  Hooves or claws of an animal

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Variants

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ungulate , ungulates

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Etymology

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From Latin 'ungula' meaning claw or hoof

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Trivia

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1. The plural form of ungulae is 'ungulae' in Latin.

2. The smallest bone in the human body is the sesamoid bone, which is located in the big toe and is considered a type of ungulae.

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1. Zoology: Ungulae are a characteristic feature of many mammals, including horses, cows, and deer.

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Culture

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In ancient Rome, ungulae were used as a unit of measurement for length, equal to one-third of an inch. In literature, ungulae are often used metaphorically to describe something small or insignificant.

How to Memorize "ungulae"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a horse's hoof to remember the meaning of ungulae.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'ungulae' with the word 'hooves' or 'claws'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Ungulate Understanding Gives Animal Knowledge' to remember the meaning of ungulae.

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