forehoof

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English

Etymology

From fore- +‎ hoof.

Noun

forehoof (plural forehoofs or forehooves)

  1. A front hoof.
    • 2010, Alice Borchardt, The Raven Warrior: Tales Of Guinevere:
      One of the wildly dancing horse's forehooves slammed into his shoulder, nearly dislocating it, and driving the breath out of his lungs.