solidungulousadj.
/sɒlɪˈdʌŋɡjʊləs/ = soliped adj.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates) > [adjective] > having undivided hoofs
whole-hoofed1553
whole-footed1607
firm-hoofed1646
solidungulous1650
soliped1656
solipedous1686
solidipedous1712
solidungular1819
solidungulate1839
solid-hoofed1842
solipedal1882
solid-hooved1910
1650 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica (ed. 2) iii. ii. 88 It is plainly set down by Aristotle, an Horse and all Solidungulous or whole hoofd animals have no gall.
1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis i. ii. ii. 33 The Hoof of a Solidungulous Animal.
1712 J. Morton Nat. Hist. Northants. 444 The Solidungulous, or whole~Hoofed, the Soles of whose Feet are undivided.
1828 J. Stark Elements Nat. Hist. I. 139 There is a solidungulous variety [of pig], but in which traces of the hoofs may be observed.
1856 R. Knox tr. Edwards Man. Zool. §397 In the solidungulous animals, the same happens with the fibula and tibia.
1902 Notes & Queries 9th Ser. IX. 230/1 The cloven hoof may become solidungulous like that of the horse.
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adj.1650