Usually means: Front foot of a quadruped.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. forepaw: Merriam-Webster
  2. forepaw: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. forepaw: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. forepaw: Collins English Dictionary
  5. forepaw: Vocabulary.com
  6. forepaw: Wordnik
  7. forepaw: Wiktionary
  8. forepaw: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. forepaw: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. forepaw: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. forepaw: Dictionary.com
  12. Forepaw: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. forepaw: Rhymezone
  14. forepaw: FreeDictionary.org
  15. forepaw: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. forepaw: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. forepaw: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. forepaw: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. forepaw: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (forepaw)

▸ noun:  Either of the paws of an animal's foreleg, homologous to the hand in humans.

Similar:
palm, footpad, pawer, forequarter, foot pad, pawstep, hand, procoxa, forecoxa, pollex, more...

Adjectives:
right, left, contralateral, white, ipsilateral, heavy, mighty, massive, huge, powerful, preferred

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Similar:
palm, footpad, pawer, forequarter, foot pad, pawstep, hand, procoxa, forecoxa, pollex, more...

Adjectives:
right, left, contralateral, white, ipsilateral, heavy, mighty, massive, huge, powerful, preferred



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