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Definition of Ungues

Ungues
Unguis Un"guis, n.; pl. Ungues. [L., nail, claw, or hoof.] 1. The nail, claw, talon, or hoof of a finger, toe, or other appendage. 2. (Zo["o]l.) One of the terminal hooks on the foot of an insect. 3. (Bot.) The slender base of a petal in some flowers; a claw; called also ungula.

Meaning of Ungues from wikipedia

- On the pretarsus most insects have a pair of claws (ungues, singular unguis). Between the ungues, a median unguitractor plate supports the pretarsus....
- ungues is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Indonesia, from Java to Ambon, and also the Philippines and Taiwan. Macroglossum ungues ungues...
- unguis, meaning a keratin structure at the end of a digit. Other examples of ungues include the claw, hoof, and talon. The nails of primates and the hooves...
- 1927) In other words, one can extrapolate the whole from the part. Ex ungue leonem, "from its claw [we can know] the lion," is a similar phrase, noted...
- the lion by its claw" (in Latin, ex ungue Leonem). D. T. Whiteside notes that the letter in French has ex ungue Leonem preceded by the French word comme...
- kingdom of heaven"); motto of the Cathedral School, Townsville. tanquam ex ungue leonem we know the lion by his claw Said in 1697 by Johann Bernoulli about...
- seriama, sharing features such as a hook-shaped upper beak and the curved ungues, which had sharp claws and thus distinguish the birds as predatory carnivores...
- 2016 Country  United Kingdom Branch  Royal Air Force Type Intelligence Size Wing Part of No. 1 Group RAF Station RAF Marham Motto(s) Oculi Propter Ungues...
- higher psychological functions, Vygotsky was guided by the principle of ex ungue leonem and additionally analyzed phenomena such as using a knot in the handkerchief...
- acutum ut dolabrum, squamas hirsutas ut taravos scindentes, senos pedes et ungues ursinas, caudam vipeream, binis parmis ut tortua utraque parte munitus....