unguiculate

Definitions of unguiculate

1. noun

   a mammal having nails or claws
   synonyms: unguiculate mammal

   type of:

   eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal

   mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
2. adjective

   having or resembling claws or nails
   “unguiculate animals”

   “an unguiculate flower petal”

   synonyms: unguiculated

   clawed

   having or resembling a claw or claws; often used as a combining form

   clawlike

   resembling a claw

   antonyms:

   ungulate

   having or resembling hoofs

   solid-hoofed

   having solid hooves