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fin-footed
[ fin-foot-id ]
/ ˈfɪnˌfʊt ɪd /
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adjective Ornithology.
having feet with the toes separately furnished with flaps, as the finfoots and coots.
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Origin of fin-footed
First recorded in 1640–50
Words nearby fin-footed
fine structure, fine-tooth comb, fine-tune, finfish, finfoot, fin-footed, Fingal's Cave, finger, fingerboard, finger bowl, fingerbreadth
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How to use fin-footed in a sentence
He belongs to an order called Finnipedia, which means fin-footed.
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