webbed

[ webd ]
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adjective
  1. having the fingers or toes connected by a web or membrane: the webbed foot of a duck or beaver.

  2. connected or joined by a web, as the fingers or toes.

  1. formed like or with a web: a webbed roof.

Origin of webbed

1
First recorded in 1655–65; web + -ed3

Other words from webbed

  • un·webbed, adjective

Words Nearby webbed

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How to use webbed in a sentence

  • Winding trails of light webbed the crater's walls, and at places ebon cavities jeweled among the light.

    The Jewels of Aptor | Samuel R. Delany
  • The fore-feet have only four toes, and are unwebbed; the hind-feet are large, long, and widely webbed.

    The Desert World | Arthur Mangin

British Dictionary definitions for webbed

webbed

/ (wɛbd) /


adjective
  1. (of the feet of certain animals) having the digits connected by a thin fold of skin; palmate

  2. having, consisting of, or resembling a web

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