'solipede' definitions:

Definition of 'solipede'

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  • Soliped \Sol"i*ped\, n. [Cf. F. solip[`e]de, It. solipede, Sp. solipedo; apparently fr. L. solus alone + pes, pedis, a foot; but probably fr. L. solidipes solid-footed, whole-hoofed. See Solid, and Pedal.] (Zool.) A mammal having a single hoof on each foot, as the horses and asses; a solidungulate. [Written also solipede.] [1913 Webster]
  • The solipeds, or firm-hoofed animals, as horses, asses, and mules, etc., -- they are, also, in mighty number. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]

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