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  • 72hoof it — 1. tv. to run away. □ I saw them coming and hoofed it home. □ Lefty hoofed it when he saw the uniform. 2. in. to walk instead of ride. □ My car’s broken down, so I had to hoof it to work today. □ …

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  • 73hoof-and-mouth disease — noun acute contagious disease of cloven footed animals marked by ulcers in the mouth and around the hoofs • Syn: ↑foot and mouth disease • Hypernyms: ↑animal disease * * * noun [noncount] : ↑foot and mouth disease * * * ˌhoof and ˈmouth disease 7 …

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  • 74Circulatory system of the horse — The heart of the great racehorse Phar Lap. The circulatory system of the horse consists of the heart, the blood vessels, and the blood. Contents 1 Anatomy of the circulatory system …

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  • 75hoof it — vb a. to go on foot, walk. In this sense the term has been used since the 17th century. b. to leave, walk away. This sense of the verb dates from the 19th century and enjoyed a vogue in Britain in the late 1980s as a fashionable synonym for leg… …

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  • 76hoof — I. noun (plural hooves; also hoofs) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hōf; akin to Old High German huof hoof, Sanskrit śapha Date: before 12th century 1. a curved covering of horn that protects the front of or encloses the ends of the… …

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  • 77hoof·beat — /ˈhʊfˌbiːt/ noun, pl beats [count] : the sound made when an animal s hoof hits the ground …

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  • 78hoof it — to walk. My car was being repaired, so I decided to hoof it to the train station …

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  • 79hoof it — to walk somewhere instead of travelling in a vehicle The last bus had gone, so they had to hoof it …

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  • 80hoof foot — noun : a furniture foot in the form of a usually cloven hoof * * * Furniture. pied de biche …

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