I. | ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷kyələ̇t, -ˌlāt adjective
also un·guic·u·lat·ed -ˌlād.ə̇d
Etymology: unguiculate from New Latin unguiculatus, from Latin unguiculus fingernail (from Latin unguis + -culus -cle) + -atus -ate; unguiculated from New Latin unguiculat us + English -ed
1.
a. : having nails or claws
b. : of or relating to the Unguiculata
2. : tapering below into a claw or a stalklike base
an unguiculate petal
II. noun
( -s )
Etymology: New Latin Unguiculata
: a mammal of the division Unguiculata