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Unguiculated (Adjective)

Meaning

Having or resembling claws or nails; "unguiculate animals"; "an unguiculate flower petal".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The unguiculated digits of the ancient mammal were a key characteristic that distinguished it from its modern relatives.
  • The unguiculate petals of the orchid were a distinctive feature that helped botanists identify the species.
  • Unguiculated animals, such as cats and birds, have evolved specialized claws for grasping and climbing.
  • The fossil record shows that many ancient species had unguiculated limbs, suggesting a common ancestor with modern clawed animals.
  • The unguiculate shape of the leaf tips was a distinctive characteristic of the plant species found only in the remote mountain region.

Synonyms

  • Unguiculate
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