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web-footed

British  

adjective

  1. (of certain animals) having webbed feet that facilitate swimming

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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A web-footed loner navigates a landless Earth, while a ruthless gangster chases him, a woman and their young companion.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2019

Among Mr. Perry’s earliest acting credits was a gig performing as Freddie Bird, his high school’s web-footed mascot.

From Washington Post Mar. 4, 2019

On a slippery field, web-footed Crofoot wrestled a Kutsch-as-Kutsch-can victory out of the mud.

From Time Magazine Archive

Black, hooknosed and web-footed, the hunter can dive as deep as 75 ft. under water and consume a pound of fish a day.

From Time Magazine Archive

Palmiped, pal′mi-pēd, adj. web-footed.—n. a web-footed or swimming bird:—pl.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various

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