paw
noun
the foot of an animal having claws.
have been pawing
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present perfect progressiveof paw.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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This one should have been pawing at its mother for milk.
From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry
