Meaning & use
Hooves
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The hard, horny coverings on the feet of certain mammals, such as horses, cows, and deer.
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The horses' hooves clattered loudly on the cobblestone street.
A farrier trims the hooves of horses to keep them healthy.
A note on using this word
Both "hooves" and "hoofs" are accepted plurals of "hoof," though "hooves" is more common in everyday usage.
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