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单词 long-footed
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long-footedadj.n.

Brit. /ˌlɒŋˈfʊtᵻd/, U.S. /ˌlɔŋˈfʊdəd/, /ˌlɑŋˈfʊdəd/
Forms: see long adj.1 and n.1 and footed adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: long adj.1, footed adj.
Etymology: < long adj.1 + footed adj.
That has long feet or (occasionally) a long foot.In quot. 1652 as n. with the: people with long feet as a class.
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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > extremities > foot > [adjective] > types of
long-footed1552
tender-footed1682
flat1697
round-heeled1772
neat-footed1870
cat-footed1883
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Longe foted, compernis.
1605 King James VI & I Whereas One Thomas Percy (single sheet) The said Percy is..well coloured in the face, long footed, small legged.
1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 186 The long footed, are fraudulent; and short footed, sudden.
1773 A. Vieyra Dict. Portuguese & Eng. Langs. I. at Chanca Homem que tem grande chanca, a long-footed man.
1829 Ladies Pocket Mag. i. 213 He was a short, crooked, loquacious, long-jawed, hunch-baked, long-footed..personage.
1838 C. G. F. Gore Woman of World xi. 234 One of the short-faced long-footed Messieurs de Bathe.
1876 E. R. Lankester tr. E. Haeckel Hist. Creation II. ii. 256 The long-footed Semi-apes..constitute the last remnant of that primary branch.
1901 Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 21 80 It yielded..two long-footed vases.
1977 Jrnl. Animal Ecol. 46 607 Long-tailed, long-eared and long-footed subspecies.
2002 K. Laws Physics & Art of Dance iii. 44 Most long-footed dancers have experienced difficulty when asked to perform rapid vertical jumps.

Compounds

long-footed potoroo n. [after scientific Latin Potorous longipes, specific name (1980)] a rare rat kangaroo, Potorous longipes, found in parts of south-eastern Australia, which is relatively large with large feet and a long tail.
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1980 Canberra Times 2 Aug. 12/7 The scientific name for the big pot is Potorous longipes—or long-footed potoroo.
1995 New Scientist 28 Jan. 34/2 At Woorawong.., Wamsley has had success with brush-tailed bettongs, long-footed potoroos and southern brown bandicoots.
2010 Sci. Amer. (U.K. ed.) Apr. 67/1 The long-footed potoroo subsists on a diet that is about 95 percent truffles.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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