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paw
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noun (n)
- a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped(noun.animal)source: wordnet30
- The foot of a quadruped having claws, as the lion, dog, cat, etc.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- scrape with the paws(verb.contact)Example:
The bear pawed the door.
source: wordnet30 - touch clumsily(verb.contact)Example:
The man tried to paw her.
source: wordnet30 - To draw the forefoot along the ground; to beat or scrape with the forefoot.(verb)source: webster1913
- To pass the paw over; to stroke or handle with the paws; hence, to handle fondly or rudely.(verb)source: webster1913