forepaw

fore·paw

F0254700 (fôr′pô′)n. The paw of an animal's foreleg.

forepaw

(ˈfɔːˌpɔː) n (Zoology) either of the front feet of most land mammals that do not have hoofs

fore•paw

(ˈfɔrˌpɔ, ˈfoʊr-)

n. the paw of a foreleg. [1815–25]

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forepaw - front paw; analogous to the human handpaw - a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadrupedhand - terminal part of the forelimb in certain vertebrates (e.g. apes or kangaroos); "the kangaroo's forearms seem undeveloped but the powerful five-fingered hands are skilled at feinting and clouting"- Springfield (Mass.) Unionforelimb - the front limb (or the homologous structure in other animals, such as a flipper or wing)

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