unguiculated adj 1: having or resembling claws or nails; "unguiculate animals"; "an unguiculate flower petal" [syn: {unguiculate}, {unguiculated}] [ant: {hoofed}, {hooved}, {ungulate}, {ungulated}]
Unguiculate \Un*guic"u*late\, Unguiculated \Un*guic"u*la`ted\, a. 1. Furnished with nails, claws, or hooks; clawed. See the Note under {Nail}, n., 1. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Furnished with a claw, or a narrow stalklike base, as the petals of a carnation. [1913 Webster]