"ungula" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ungulae [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin ungula (“claw, hoof”), from unguis (“nail, claw, hoof”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₃negʰ-}}, {{bor|en|la|ungula||claw, hoof}} Latin ungula (“claw, hoof”) Head templates: {{en-noun|ungulae}} ungula (plural ungulae)
  1. A hoof, claw, or talon.
    Sense id: en-ungula-en-noun-GwwpNsKi
  2. (geometry) A section of a cylinder, cone, or other solid of revolution, cut off by a plane oblique to the base; so called from its resemblance to the hoof of a horse. Categories (topical): Geometry
    Sense id: en-ungula-en-noun-EjpKpiJq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 69 19 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 39 8 2 43 2 1 3 Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
  3. (botany) Alternative form of unguis Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: unguis Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-ungula-en-noun-W7GyW-dd Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  4. A surgical instrument for use in removing a dead fetus.
    Sense id: en-ungula-en-noun-JtBhm-r5

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