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soliped
CIDE DICTIONARY
soliped, n. [Cf. F. solipède, It. solipede, Sp. solipedo; apparently fr. L. solus alone + pes, pedis, a foot; but probably fr. L. solidipes solid-footed, whole-hoofed. See Solid, and Pedal.].
A mammal having a single hoof on each foot, as the horses and asses; a solidungulate. [1913 Webster]
"The solipeds, or firm-hoofed animals, as horses, asses, and mules, etc., -- they are, also, in mighty number." [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
soliped, adj. & n.
--adj. (of an animal) solid-hoofed.
--n. a solid-hoofed animal.
--adj. (of an animal) solid-hoofed.
--n. a solid-hoofed animal.
Etymology
F solip{egrave}de or mod.L solipes -pedis f. L solidipes f. solidus solid + pes foot
ROGET THESAURUS
soliped
Animal
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