clawfoot

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Etymology[edit]

claw +‎ foot

Noun[edit]

clawfoot (countable and uncountable, plural clawfeet)

  1. (medicine, uncountable) A condition of the human foot in which the sole of the foot is distinctly hollow when bearing weight, i.e. it has a fixed plantar flexion.
  2. (countable) A foot of this kind.
  3. (countable) A decorative foot on a bathtub etc. resembling a claw.

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