DEWCLAW


Meaning of DEWCLAW in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' dü- ˌ klo ̇ also ' dyü-

Function: noun

Date: 1576

: a vestigial digit not reaching to the ground on the foot of a mammal also : a claw or hoof terminating such a digit ― see COW illustration

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