[syn: unguiculate, unguiculated]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Unguiculate \Un*guic"u*late\, n. (Zool.)
One of the Unguiculata.
[1913 Webster] Unguiculate
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Unguiculate \Un*guic"u*late\, Unguiculated \Un*guic"u*la`ted\,
a.
1. Furnished with nails, claws, or hooks; clawed. See the
Note under Nail, n., 1.
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2. (Bot.) Furnished with a claw, or a narrow stalklike base,
as the petals of a carnation.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
unguiculate
adj 1: having or resembling claws or nails; "unguiculate
animals"; "an unguiculate flower petal" [syn:
unguiculate, unguiculated] [ant: hoofed, hooved,
ungulate, ungulated]
n 1: a mammal having nails or claws [syn: unguiculate,
unguiculate mammal]