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hoof

noun as in foot of animal

Strongest match

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They got their reward with a goal, Dane Murray panicking and hoofing the ball into his own net instead of making a clearance that should have been routine.

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The snarls of a horse and hoof beats swirl into the performance’s closing song, “Pink Pony Club,” written by Roan about a young queer woman’s experience at a West Hollywood gay club.

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She knows she can nail this role and she really hoofs it.

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Chestnut fur gleamed on a hoof attached to a leg bone.

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For a long time, hoofing the ball upfield was something associated with teams lower down the leagues.

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