cloven hoofed
/ˈkloʊvən ˈhuft/
adjective
- Having a hoof that is split into two parts; characteristic of animals such as cattle, sheep, goats, and pigs.
- Sheep are cloven-hoofed animals that graze in pastures.
- The cloven-hoofed prints were easy to identify in the soft ground.
- Cloven-hoofed mammals include many domesticated livestock species.
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