catfooted

\\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ adjective

1. : having cat feet

catfooted dogs

2. : soft-footed like a cat : stealthy or noiseless in walking

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/kat"foot'id/, adj.

1. having feet resembling those of a cat.

2. catlike in the manner of walking; characterized by noiseless, stealthy steps: a catfooted jewel thief.

[1590-1600; CAT¹ + FOOTED]