hoef

Definitions of hoef
  1. noun
    the foot of an ungulate mammal
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    types:
    paardehoef, paardenhoef, paardenvoet, paardevoet
    the hoof of a horse
    type of:
    voet
    the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings
  2. noun
    U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof
    synonyms: hoefbeslag, hoefijzer, hoefijzerboog, paardebeslag, paardenbeslag
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