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unguiculate

un·gui·cu·late

uncommon

adjective

1.

having or resembling claws or nails

  • “unguiculate animals”
  • “an unguiculate flower petal”
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noun

1.

a mammal having nails or claws

Origin

Borrowed from New Latin unguiculātus.

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