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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Having cloven hooves, as deer or cattle do.
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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having the hoof divided into two parts, as the ox.

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  • adjective having the hoof divided into two parts, as the ox

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective of or relating to the cloven feet of ruminants or swine

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