Category:Soliped

Sol"i*ped, n. Etym: [cf. F. solipède, 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.] (zoöl.)

Defn: a mammal having a single hoof on each foot, as the horses and Asses; a solidungulate. [written also solipede.] The solipeds, or firm-hoofed animals, as horses, asses, and mules, Etc., -- they are, also, in mighty number. Sir t. Browne.