[un.gu.late] adj [LL ungulatus, fr. L ungula hoof, fr. unguis nail, hoof] (1839) 1: having hoofs
2: of or relating to the ungulates
[2]ungulate n [NL Ungulata, fr. LL, neut. pl. of ungulatus] (ca. 1842): a hoofed typically herbivorous quadruped mammal (as a ruminant, swine, camel, hippopotamus, horse, tapir, rhinoceros, elephant, or hyrax) of a polyphyletic group formerly considered a major mammalian taxon (Ungulata)