webfoot

[ web-foot ]

noun,plural web·feet.
  1. a foot with the toes joined by a web.

  2. (initial capital letter) a native or inhabitant of Oregon (used as a nickname).

  1. an animal with webfeet.

Origin of webfoot

1
First recorded in 1755–65; web + foot

Other words from webfoot

  • web-footed, adjective

Words Nearby webfoot

Other definitions for web foot (2 of 2)

web foot

nounFurniture.
  1. a pad foot having the appearance of toes joined by a web.

  • Also called duck foot.

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How to use webfoot in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for webfoot

webfoot

/ (ˈwɛbˌfʊt) /


noun
  1. zoology a foot having the toes connected by folds of skin

  2. anatomy a foot having an abnormal membrane connecting adjacent toes

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