hoofed

Definition of hoofednext
past tense of hoof

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoofed
Verb
  • Jacob Cowing returned a punt for an 83-yard touchdown, Eddy Pineiro kicked a pair of field goals and the San Francisco 49ers beat the Los Angeles Chargers 41-17 on Thursday night in a preseason game.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Turning an electric motor into a launcher Lai kicked things off by explaining that the basic principles behind Auriga’s system were already well established.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The left-hander had a chance to go deeper Sunday, but the shortstop Lombard booted a potential inning-ending double-play grounder in the fourth.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Just before halftime in the Chiefs game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Butker came on for a whopping 69-yard field goal try and booted it straight through the uprights.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2026
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“Hoofed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoofed. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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