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catfooted

[ kat-foot-id ]

adjective

  1. having feet resembling those of a cat.
  2. catlike in the manner of walking; characterized by noiseless, stealthy steps:

    a catfooted jewel thief.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of catfooted1

First recorded in 1590–1600; cat ( def ) + footed
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Example Sentences

Now he catfooted across the deck to look into the well and listen.

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cat-footcat got one's tongue