noun
Meaning 1
A divided hoof, as on bovine animals.
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
cloven hoof
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noun
Meaning 2
The mark of the Devil.
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noun
Meaning 3
a hoof divided into two parts at its distal extremity (as of ruminants or swine)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: cloven foot
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: hoof
noun
Meaning 4
the mark of Satan
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: cloven foot
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: mark, stigma, brand, stain
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
19 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: unglot — divided hoof, as on bovine animals
- Finnish: sorkka — divided hoof, as on bovine animals
- German: Klaue — divided hoof, as on bovine animals
- Hungarian: hasított pata — divided hoof, as on bovine animals
- Hungarian: hasadt pata — divided hoof, as on bovine animals
- Ingrian: sorkka — divided hoof, as on bovine animals
- Irish: crúb scoilte — divided hoof, as on bovine animals
- Norwegian Nynorsk: klauv — divided hoof, as on bovine animals
- Polish: racica — divided hoof, as on bovine animals
- Russian: раздвоенное копыто (razdvojennoje kopyto) — divided hoof, as on bovine animals
- Slovak: ratica — divided hoof, as on bovine animals
- Turkish: çatal tırnak — divided hoof, as on bovine animals
- Turkish: çift tırnak — divided hoof, as on bovine animals
- Turkish: yarık tırnak — divided hoof, as on bovine animals
- Ukrainian: роздво́єне копи́то́ (rozdvójene kopýtó) — divided hoof, as on bovine animals
- Welsh: carn fforchog — divided hoof, as on bovine animals
- Finnish: pukinsorkka — mark of the Devil
- German: Pferdefuß — mark of the Devil
- Irish: crúb scoilte — mark of the Devil