'Paw' definitions:
Definition of 'paw'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Paw'
From: GCIDE
Definition of 'Paw'
From: GCIDE
- Paw \Paw\ (p[add]), n. [OE. pawe, poue, OF. poe: cf. patte, LG. pote, D. poot, G. pfote.]
- 1. The foot of a quadruped having claws, as the lion, dog, cat, etc. [1913 Webster]
- 2. The hand. [Jocose] --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- Paw clam (Zool.), the tridacna; -- so called because shaped like an animal's paw. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Paw'
From: GCIDE
- Paw \Paw\, v. i. To draw the forefoot along the ground; to beat or scrape with the forefoot. --Job xxxix. 21. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'paw'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- arch,
- bad,
- claws,
- clubfoot,
- clutches,
- coarse,
- come in contact,
- digit,
- digits,
- dirty,
- dog,
- extremity,
- fangs,
- feel,
- feel of,
- fetlock,
- filthy,
- finger,
- fingernails,
- fingers,
- flick,
- foot,
- forefoot,
- forepaw,
- foul,
- handle,
- hands,
- harefoot,
- heel,
- hoof,
- hooks,
- ill-behaved,
- indecent,
- instep,
- jaws,
- mandibles,
- manipulate,
- maxillae,
- meathooks,
- misbehaving,
- mischievous,
- mitts,
- nails,
- nasty,
- nippers,
- pad,
- palm,
- palpate,
- pastern,
- patte,
- pedal extremity,
- pedes,
- pes,
- pied,
- pincers,
- ply,
- poke at,
- pounces,
- prod,
- pug,
- raunchy,
- smutty,
- sole,
- splayfoot,
- talons,
- tap,
- teeth,
- thumb,
- toe,
- tootsy,
- touch,
- trotter,
- twiddle,
- unguals,
- ungula,
- ungulae,
- vulgar,
- wield