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Walking on the distal tips of digits, typically supported by hooves.
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- unguligrade limbs
- an unguligrade stance
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The limb reconstruction suggested an unguligrade stance.
The fictional designer borrowed unguligrade proportions for the load-bearing walker.
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Primary category: sci-fi. Forms: Relational stance adjective; ordinary comparative and superlative usually not applicable. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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