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paw

  • n  a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped
  • n  the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
  • v  scrape with the paws
    The bear pawed the door
  • v  touch clumsily
    The man tried to paw her

  • That bubble-headed creature with a broad smile, a paw raised in greeting and a disarming blueness beams down at us not only across Japan but on the streets of Hanoi, in courses at .
  • As we moved deeper into the cave, bear skulls and bones littered the ground; our lights revealed bear hollows, where they slept, and enormous paw prints.
  • The first and second rounds were about even In the third, Sharkey's left hand, quick and dangerous as a tiger's paw, be gan to flick Schmeling's nose.
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  • Martha Stewart in FOXNews
    Paw Paw was a spectacular chow and an even more spectacular dog,Stewart wrote in a blog post on his death Saturday. "He was always my loyal companion, displaying the most agreeable temperament."
  • Adrian Bejan in U.S. News & World Report
    An animal leg is shaped like a column because it facilitates the flow of stresses between two points - like the foot and hip joint, or paw and shoulder,Bejan said. "In the example of the Neolithic stone wheel, the flow of stresses is...
  • Vladimir Putin in Fort Worth Star Telegram
    Of course it would be good to chop off that paw, like in the Middle Ages,Putin said in televised remarks. "That would probably be the best solution of all."

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