UNGULATE

I. adjective Etymology: Late Latin ungulatus, from Latin ungula hoof, from unguis nail, hoof Date: 1839 having hooves, of or relating to the ~s, II. noun Etymology: New Latin Ungulata, from Late Latin, neuter plural of ungulatus Date: circa 1842 a hoofed typically herbivorous quadruped mammal (as an artiodactyl or a perissodactyl) of a group formerly considered a major mammalian taxon (Ungulata)