PAW
\pˈɔː], \pˈɔː], \p_ˈɔː]\
Definitions of PAW
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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scrape with the paws; "The bear pawed the door"
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a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped
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touch clumsily; "The man tried to paw her"
By Princeton University
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scrape with the paws; "The bear pawed the door"
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a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped
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touch clumsily; "The man tried to paw her"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The foot of a quadruped having claws, as the lion, dog, cat, etc.
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To draw the forefoot along the ground; to beat or scrape with the forefoot.
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To pass the paw over; to stroke or handle with the paws; hence, to handle fondly or rudely.
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To scrape or beat with the forefoot.
By Oddity Software
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The foot of a quadruped having claws, as the lion, dog, cat, etc.
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To draw the forefoot along the ground; to beat or scrape with the forefoot.
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To pass the paw over; to stroke or handle with the paws; hence, to handle fondly or rudely.
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To scrape or beat with the forefoot.
By Noah Webster.
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The foot of a four-footed animal with claws.
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To scrape or touch with the forefoot; colloquially, to handle awkwardly or fondly.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The foot of a beast of prey having claws: the hand, used in contempt.
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To draw the forefoot along the ground like a horse.
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To scrape with the forefoot: to handle with the paws: to handle roughly: to flatter.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To scrape or strike with the forefoot; touch with the paws.
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The foot or hand of an animal having nails or claws.
By James Champlin Fernald
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The foot of beasts with claws.
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To scrape with the fore foot; to handle roughly; to flatter.
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To scrape with the fore foot.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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