hoofs

English

Alternative forms

• hooves (noun)

Pronunciation

• (US) enPR: ho͝ofs, IPA^(key): /hufs/, /hʊfs/
• Rhymes: -uːfs, -ʊfs

Noun

hoofs

1. plural of hoof
   • 1943 November – 1944 February (date written; published 1945 August 17), George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], Animal Farm […], London: Secker & Warburg, published May 1962, →OCLC:

     The two cart-horses, Boxer and Clover, came in together, walking very slowly and setting down their vast hairy hoofs with great care […]

Verb

hoofs

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of hoof

Anagrams

• fo sho, fo' sho', fosho