- lobate foot
- nouna bird's foot having separate toes each with membranous flaps along the sides• Hypernyms: ↑bird's foot
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lobate foot
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lobate — lobately, adv. /loh bayt/, adj. 1. having a lobe or lobes; lobed. 2. having the form of a lobe. 3. Ornith. noting or pertaining to a foot in which the individual toes have membranous flaps along the sides. Also, lobated. [1750 60; < NL lobatus.… … Universalium
lobate — /ˈloʊbeɪt/ (say lohbayt) adjective 1. having a lobe or lobes; lobed. 2. having the form of a lobe. 3. Ornithology denoting or relating to a foot in which the individual toes have membranous flaps along the sides. Also, lobated. {New Latin lobātus …
bird's foot — noun the foot of a bird • Hypernyms: ↑animal foot, ↑foot • Hyponyms: ↑claw, ↑zygodactyl foot, ↑heterodactyl foot, ↑webbed foot, ↑lobate foot … Useful english dictionary
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fin|foot — «FIHN FUT», noun, plural foots. any one of various lobate or web footed aquatic birds related to the rails and coots … Useful english dictionary
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