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What does hooflike mean?

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Adjective
  1. Resembling a hoof.
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But I had been pushed across the boundary by I didn't know what hands, whether streaked or cradlesome or hooflike, and I could not turn around.
Ordinarily, slicing teeth are found only in flesh-eating animals, but the bulky bodies and the unclawed, hooflike feet of dinosaurs such as Triceratops clearly are those of plant eaters.
The hind feet have only three toes and hooflike claws.
The toes of all but the most basal ornithopods terminated in broad, almost hooflike bones, especially in the duckbills, as opposed to the sharp claws of theropods, and this is one way to distinguish their footprints.
The legs are long and slender, and the three-toed hind feet end in hooflike claws.
Working in a now familiar range of silhouettes, Mr. Owens married his ethereal dresses to hooflike shoes, the Swiss cotton organdy and sheer silk gazar gathered and draped in homage to Madame Grès.

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