SUBUNGULATE

Etymology

Noun

subungulate (plural subungulates)

(zoology) Any of various mammals, thought to have evolved from ungulates, sometimes grouped in the taxon Paenungulata.

Adjective

subungulate (not comparable)

(zoology) Hoofed, but with several digits.

Source: Wiktionary



RESET




Word of the Day

17 June 2025

RECREANT

(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”


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The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.

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