Synonyms for hoof
hʊf, hufhoof

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. hoofverb

   to kick, especially to kick the football a long way downfield with little accuracy.

   Synonyms:
   bootVerb

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. hoofnoun

   the foot of an ungulate mammal

2. hoofverb

   the horny covering of the end of the foot in ungulate mammals

3. foot, leg it, hoof, hoof itverb

   walk

   "let's hoof it to the disco"

   Synonyms:
   foot up, pick, foot, leg it, hoof it

4. hoofverb

   dance in a professional capacity

   Synonyms:
   foot, leg it, hoof it

Matched Categories

1. • Animal Foot
   • Dance
   • Walk

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1. ungula

   Submitted by stretchyourlove on August 29, 2021  

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1. List of paraphrases for "hoof":

   haugh, clog, hove, shoe, hoop

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How to use hoof in a sentence?

1. Victor Hugo:

   Wherever the Turkish hoof trods, no grass grows.

2. Boris Johnson:

   If you want an example of EU foreign policy-making on the hoof, and of the EU's pretensions to running a defense policy that have caused real trouble, then look at what has happened in Ukraine.

3. Aesop:

   While I see many hoof marks going in, I see none coming out. It is easier to get into the enemy's toils than out again.

4. President Obama:

   We gather here to honor the courage of ordinary Americans willing to endure billy clubs and the chastening rod; tear gas and the trampling hoof; men and women who despite the gush of blood and splintered bone would stay true to their North Star and keep marching toward justice.

5. Jack Hopkins:

   From our vantage point, it sometimes looked like policy made up on the hoof.