Hypertext Webster Gateway: "unguiculate"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Unguiculate \Un*guic"u*late\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
One of the Unguiculata.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Unguiculate \Un*guic"u*late\, Unguiculated \Un*guic"u*la`ted\,
a.
1. Furnished with nails, claws, or hooks; clawed. See the
Note under {Nail}, n., 1.

2. (Bot.) Furnished with a claw, or a narrow stalklike base,
as the petals of a carnation.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

unguiculate
adj : having or resembling claws or nails; "unguiculate animals";
"an unguiculate flower petal" [syn: {unguiculated}]
[ant: {ungulate}]
n : a mammal having nails or claws [syn: {unguiculate mammal}]


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