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forepaw(fôr'pô', fōr'-) |
The paw of an animal's foreleg.
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forepaw
| Veterinary Dictionary: forepaw |
The distal part of the front limb, including the carpus, metacarpals and phalanges, as in dogs and cats.
| WordNet: forepaw |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
front paw; analogous to the human hand
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 | Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2007. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. Read more |
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| Veterinary Dictionary. Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary 3rd Edition. Copyright © 2007 by D.C. Blood, V.P. Studdert and C.C. Gay, Elsevier. All rights reserved. Read more |
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| WordNet. WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Read more |
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