Hoof Meaning in English
word
/ˈhuf/
HOOF
/hˈuːf/
HOOF
释义
The hard, tough foot of certain animals such as horses, cows, and goats. A hoof protects the animal’s toes and supports its weight.
用法与细微差别
'Hoof' is most common with large land animals like horses and cows. Plural is 'hooves.' It is used both as a noun and in some idioms, like 'on the hoof.' Not used for pets like dogs or cats.
Spanish: pezuñaPortuguese (BR): casco (animal)Portuguese (PT): casco (animal)Chinese (Simplified): 蹄子Chinese (Traditional): 蹄子Hindi: खुरArabic: حافرBengali: খুরRussian: копытоJapanese: 蹄Vietnamese: móng guốcKorean: 발굽Turkish: toynakUrdu: کھرIndonesian: kuku (hewan berungul)
例句
A horse has a strong hoof.
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Cows walk on their hooves.
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The goat hurt its hoof on a rock.
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The farrier cleaned the horse's hooves before putting on new shoes.
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You can hear the sound of hooves on the road when a horse passes by.
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Farmers check their animals’ hooves regularly for stones or injuries.
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