ungual
Pertaining to claws
Ungual means relating to or resembling a nail, claw, or hoof.
The term appears in anatomy and zoology to describe structures at the tips of digits: the ungual phalanx, ungual tuft.
An ungual process is a claw-like projection on a bone.
Visible keratin fingertip layer
Raptor's curved nail
- retractableAble to draw inward
- sheathProtective blade covering
- curvedSmoothly bent, not angular
- hookedDeeply dependent or bent
sharp · pointed · scratch · grip · tear · feline · raptor · prey
Domesticated riding animal
- equineOf the horse family
- bovineOf the cattle family
- clovenDivided into two parts
- keratinStructural hair protein
farrier · shoeing · frog · sole · wall · coronet · laminae · trimming
Cosmetic fingertip grooming
- pedicureCosmetic toenail care
- polishSmooth by rubbing
- buffingFriction-based shine work
- shapingGiving something its form
filing · clipping · trimming · emery board · nail file · cuticle pusher · nail brush · base coat
Protective combat covering
- sheathProtective blade covering
- coveringLayer that shields or hides
- shieldHandheld defensive armor
- hardFirm or demanding
keratinized · horny · defense · barrier
nail plate
Visible keratin fingertip layer
talon
Raptor's curved nail
- retractableAble to draw inward
- sheathProtective blade covering
- curvedSmoothly bent, not angular
hooked · sharp · pointed · scratch · grip · tear · feline · raptor · prey · predator
horse
Domesticated riding animal
keratin · farrier · shoeing · frog · sole · wall · coronet · laminae · trimming · founder
manicure
Cosmetic fingertip grooming
shaping · filing · clipping · trimming · emery board · nail file · cuticle pusher · nail brush · base coat · top coat
armor
Protective combat covering
hard · keratinized · horny · defense · barrier
paronychia
Nail fold infection
ridged · discolored · thickened · splitting · pitting · clubbing