noun
or cloven hoof ˈklōvə̇n-
1. : a foot (as of an ox or sheep) that is divided or cleft into two or more parts especially at its distal extremity — compare solid hoof
2.
[from the traditional representation of Satan as cloven-footed]
: the sign of devilish character
show the cloven hoof
• cloven-footed | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ or cloven-hoofed | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective