- footscraper
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun
: a sharp-edged plate or bar fixed on a doorstep for cleaning mud from the shoes before entering the house
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/foot"skray'peuhr/, n.a metal bar, set in a small frame and attached to a doorstep, used in cleaning mud from the bottoms of the shoes before entering a house.[1870-75, Amer.; FOOT + SCRAPER]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.