ANIMAL FOOT Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the phrase animal foot. (close relations)
Definition of ANIMAL FOOT
animal
Best Alternative Words for ANIMAL FOOT
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claw | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles • a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something • a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods • a bird's foot verb • move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging • clutch as if in panic • scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails • attack as if with claws | ||||||||
digit | nounn | |||||||
noun • one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration • the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure • a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates | ||||||||
footpad | nounn | |||||||
noun • a highwayman who robs on foot | ||||||||
hoof | nounn | |||||||
noun • the foot of an ungulate mammal • the horny covering of the end of the foot in ungulate mammals verb • walk • dance in a professional capacity | ||||||||
pad | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge • the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily) • a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp • a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort • a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched • temporary living quarters • the fleshy cushion-like underside of an animal's foot or of a human's finger verb • add details to • walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud • line or stuff with soft material • add padding to | ||||||||
paw | nounn | |||||||
noun • a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped • the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb verb • scrape with the paws • touch clumsily | ||||||||
pounce | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of pouncing verb • move down on as if in an attack | ||||||||
talon | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey | ||||||||
trotter | nounn | |||||||
noun • foot of a pig or sheep especially one used as food • a horse trained to trot; especially a horse trained for harness racing | ||||||||
foot | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint • a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard • the lower part of anything • the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings • lowest support of a structure • any of various organs of locomotion or attachment in invertebrates • travel by walking • a member of a surveillance team who works on foot or rides as a passenger • an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot • (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm • a support resembling a pedal extremity verb • pay for something • walk • add a column of numbers |