Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hoof

2 senses of hoof

Sense 1
hoof -- (the foot of an ungulate mammal)
       => animal foot, foot -- (the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings)

Sense 2
hoof -- (the horny covering of the end of the foot in ungulate mammals)
       => horny structure, unguis -- (any rigid body structure composed primarily of keratin)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb hoof

2 senses of hoof

Sense 1
foot, leg it, hoof, hoof it -- (walk; "let's hoof it to the disco")
       => walk -- (use one's feet to advance; advance by steps; "Walk, don't run!"; "We walked instead of driving"; "She walks with a slight limp"; "The patient cannot walk yet"; "Walk over to the cabinet")

Sense 2
hoof -- (dance in a professional capacity)
       => dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe -- (move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio")

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