Usually means: Hard keratin covering horse's foot.
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  1. hoof: Merriam-Webster
  2. hoof: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hoof: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hoof: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hoof: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hoof, hoof: Wordnik
  7. hoof: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Hoof: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. hoof: Wiktionary
  10. hoof: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. hoof: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. hoof: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Hoof, hoof: Dictionary.com
  14. hoof: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. hoof: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Hoof (character): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Hoof: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. hoof: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. hoof: Rhymezone
  20. hoof: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. hoof: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. hoof: FreeDictionary.org
  23. hoof: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. hoof: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. hoof: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  26. Hoof: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  27. hoof: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. hoof: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. hoof: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. hoof: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. hoof: Idioms

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hoof: Easton Bible

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hoof: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. hoof, hoof: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. hoof: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Farrier & Hoofcare (No longer online)

(Note: See hoofed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The tip of a toe of an ungulate such as a horse, ox or deer, strengthened by a thick keratin covering.
noun:  (slang, derogatory) The human foot.
noun:  (geometry, dated) An ungula.
noun:  The heel of a loaf of bread.
verb:  To trample with hooves.
verb:  (colloquial) To walk.
verb:  (informal) To dance, especially as a professional.
verb:  (colloquial, football (soccer), transitive) To kick, especially to kick a football a long way downfield with little accuracy.

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