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Barefooted
Barefooted Bare"foot`ed, a.
Having the feet bare.
brush-footed butterfliesNymphales Nym*pha"les, n. pl. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.)
An extensive family of butterflies including the nymphs, the
satyrs, the monarchs, the heliconias, and others; -- called
also brush-footed butterflies. Cleft-footed
Cleft-footed Cleft"-foot`ed, a.
Having a cloven foot.
Cloven-footed
Cloven-footed Clo"ven-foot`ed, Cloven-hoofed
Clo"ven-hoofed`, a.
Having the foot or hoof divided into two parts, as the ox.
Clubfooted
Clubfooted Club"foot`ed, a.
Having a clubfoot.
Fin-footed
Fin-footed Fin"-foot`ed, a. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Having palmate feet.
(b) Having lobate toes, as the coot and grebe.
Flat-footed
Flat-footed Flat"-foot`ed, a.
1. Having a flat foot, with little or no arch of the instep.
2. Firm-footed; determined. [Slang, U.S.]
FootedFoot Foot, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Footed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Footing.]
1. To tread to measure or music; to dance; to trip; to skip.
--Dryden.
2. To walk; -- opposed to ride or fly. --Shak. Footed
Footed Foot"ed, a.
1. Having a foot or feet; shaped in the foot. ``Footed like a
goat.' --Grew.
Note: Footed is often used in composition in the sense of
having (such or so many) feet; as, fourfooted beasts.
2. Having a foothold; established.
Our king . . . is footed in this land already.
--Shak.
Fourfooted
Fourfooted Four"foot`ed, a.
Having four feet; quadruped; as, fourfooted beasts.
great-footed hawkPeregrine Per"e*grine, a. [L. peregrinus. See Pilgrim.]
Foreign; not native; extrinsic or from without; exotic.
[Spelt also pelegrine.] ``Peregrine and preternatural
heat.' --Bacon.
Peregrine falcon (Zo["o]l.), a courageous and swift falcon
(Falco peregrinus), remarkable for its wide distribution
over all the continents. The adult plumage is dark bluish
ash on the back, nearly black on the head and cheeks,
white beneath, barred with black below the throat. Called
also peregrine hawk, duck hawk, game hawk, and
great-footed hawk. Leaf-footed
Leaf-footed Leaf"-foot`ed, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Having leaflike expansions on the legs; -- said of certain
insects; as, the leaf-footed bug (Leptoglossus phyllopus).
Light-footed
Light-foot Light"-foot` (-f[oo^]t`), Light-footed
Light"-foot`ed, a.
Having a light, springy step; nimble in running or dancing;
active; as, light-foot Iris. --Tennyson.
Lobe-footed
Lobe-footed Lobe"-foot`ed, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Lobiped.
Mouth-footed
Mouth-footed Mouth"-foot`ed, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Having the basal joints of the legs converted into jaws.
Oar-footed
Oar-footed Oar"-foot`ed a.
Having feet adapted for swimming.
Polt-footed
Polt-foot Polt"-foot`, Polt-footed Polt"-foot`ed, a.
Having a distorted foot, or a clubfoot or clubfeet. --B.
Jonson.
Rough-footed
Rough-footed Rough"-foot`ed, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Feather-footed; as, a rough-footed dove. [R.] --Sherwood.
single-footed paceSingle-foot Sin"gle-foot`, n.
An irregular gait of a horse; -- called also single-footed
pace. See Single, v. i.
Single-foot is an irregular pace, rather rare,
distinguished by the posterior extremities moving in
the order of a fast walk, and the anterior extremities
in that of a slow trot. --Stillman
(The Horse in
Motion.) Single-footerSingle-foot Sin"gle-foot`, v. i.
To proceed by means of the single-foot, as a horse or other
quadruped. -- Sin"gle-foot`er, n. Six-footer
Six-footer Six"-foot`er, n.
One who is six feet tall. [Colloq. U.S.]
Splayfooted
Splayfoot Splay"foot`, Splayfooted Splay"foot`ed a.
Having a splayfoot or splayfeet.
Sure-footed
Sure-footed Sure"-foot`ed, a.
Not liable to stumble or fall; as, a sure-footed horse.
Tickle-footed
Tickle-footed Tic"kle-foot`ed, a.
Uncertain; inconstant; slippery. [Obs. & R.] --Beau. & Fl.
Tiger-footed
Tiger-footed Ti"ger-foot`ed, a.
Hastening to devour; furious.
Turtle-footed
Turtle-footed Tur"tle-foot`ed, a.
Slow-footed. [R.] ``Turtle-footed Peace.' --Ford.
Web-footed
Web-footed Web"-foot`ed, a.
Having webbed feet; palmiped; as, a goose or a duck is a
web-footed fowl.
Wing-footed
Wing-footed Wing"-foot`ed, a.
1. Having wings attached to the feet; as, wing-footed
Mercury; hence, swift; moving with rapidity; fleet.
--Drayton.
2. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Having part or all of the feet adapted for flying.
(b) Having the anterior lobes of the foot so modified as
to form a pair of winglike swimming organs; -- said of
the pteropod mollusks.
Meaning of Foote from wikipedia
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Foote is an
English surname.
Notable people with the
surname include: Adam
Foote (born 1971),
Canadian ice
hockey player Albert E.
Foote (1846–1895) American...
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Callan Hayden Foote (born
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Shelby Dade
Foote Jr. (November 17, 1916 – June 27, 2005) was an
American writer,
historian and journalist.
Although he
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David Vernon Foote (born July 10, 1971) is a
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Henry Foote may
refer to:
Henry S.
Foote (1804–1880),
American senator and
governor of
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Foote is a surname. It may also
refer to: USS
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three vessels named after Rear
Admiral Foote Foote Gower (1725/6–1780),
English cleric, academic...
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General Foote may
refer to:
Alfred F.
Foote (1878–1965), M****achusetts
National Guard major general Henry Bowreman Foote (1904–1993),
British Army major...
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Alexander Allan Foote (13
April 1905 – 1
August 1956) was a
radio operator for a
Soviet espionage ring in
Switzerland during World War II.
Foote was born in...
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Eunice Newton Foote (July 17, 1819 –
September 30, 1888) was an
American scientist, inventor, and women's
rights campaigner. She was the
first scientist...
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Courtenay Foote (22
November 1878 – 4 May 1925) was an
English stage and
silent film actor. Born in Yorkshire, England,
Foote attended Oxford, studied...
