ungual

/ˈʌŋɡwəl/
adjective
  1. Relating to or resembling a nail, claw, or hoof.
    • The veterinarian examined the ungual area of the cat's paw for any signs of infection.
    • The artist sculpted the ungual shape of the eagle's talons in great detail.
    • Some dinosaurs had large ungual claws on their feet for digging or defense.
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