unguis

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Synonyms: anguis, ungues

Antonyms: anguis, ungues

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q36864}} {{lb|en|zoology}} The [[nail#English:_Q36864|nail]], [[claw]], [[talon]], or [[hoof]] of a [[finger]], [[toe]], or other [[appendage]].
2. One of the [[terminal]] [[hook]]s on the foot of an [[insect]].
3. {{lb|en|botany}} The slender [[base]] of a [[petal]] in some [[flower]]s; a claw; an [[ungula]].
4. {{lb|en|historical}} An old [[measure]] equal to the length of the nail of the little finger.

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