mulefoot

/ˈmjuːlfuːt/

Definitions

1. noun

A breed of cattle characterized by the presence of a large, fleshy pad on the sole of each foot, or a horse or mule having a similar peculiarity.

“The mulefoot cattle farm was famous for its unique animals.”

2. noun

A large, fleshy pad on the sole of an animal’s foot, especially one of a mule or a mulefoot cattle.

“The veterinarian examined the mulefoot for signs of injury.”

Synonyms

  • cattle
  • hoof
  • mule

Antonyms

  • barefoot
  • horseless