webfoot

ˈwɛbfʊt

Definition

Definition of webfoot - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

animals

Rare

animal with webbed feet

Rare

The webfoot is common in aquatic birds.

webbed foot

medical

Rare

foot of an aquatic bird with toes connected by a membrane

Rare

The duck's webfoot helps it swim efficiently in water..

webbed foot

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animal with webbed feet
foot of an aquatic bird with toes connected by a membrane

Origin of webfoot

Old English, web (woven) + foot (limb)

Examples of webfoot in a sentence

Webfoot creatures thrive in wet environments.
The pelican's webfoot aids in catching fish.
A frog's webfoot is perfect for swimming.

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French:animal palmipède, pied palmé, ...
German:Schwimmfuß, Fuß eines Wasservogels, ...
Italian:palmipede, piede palmato, ...
Spanish:palmípedo, pie palmeado, ...
Portuguese:animal de pés palmados, pé palmado, ...
Chinese:蹼足动物, 鸭蹼, ...
Japanese:水かき, 水鳥の足, ...
Arabic:حَيَوان ذو أَقْدام مُكفَّفَة, قَدَم مَكْفوفَة, ...
Hebrew:בַּעַל רַגְלַיִם עִם קָרוֹמִים לְשְׁחִיָּה, רֶגֶל קְרוּמִית, ...
Russian:перепончатая лапа, лапа водоплавающей птицы, ...
Ukrainian:перетинчаста лапа, лапа з перетинками, ...
Hindi:जालीदार पैर, झिल्लीदार पैर, ...
Bengali:ঝিল্লিযুক্ত পা, জলচর পাখির পা, ...
Catalan:peu palmat, peu palmellat, ...
Czech:zvíře s plovacími blánami, plovací noha, ...
Danish:svømmefod, fuglefod med svømmehud, ...
Dutch:watervogel, zwemvlies, ...
Greek:υδρόβιο πτηνό, πλέγμα ποδιών, ...
Hungarian:úszóhártyás lábú állat, úszóhártyás láb, ...
Khmer:សត្វជើងមានស្រោម, ជើងមានស្បែកភ្ជាប់ម្រាម, ...
Korean:물갈퀴, 오리발, ...
Persian:پای پرده‌دار, پای پره‌دار, ...
Polish:ptak wodny, płetwa, ...
Portuguese (BR):ave aquática, pé palmado, ...
Romanian:picior palmă, picior palmat, ...
Swedish:simfot, simhudsfot, ...
Thai:สัตว์เท้าพังผืด, เท้าแผ่น, ...
Turkish:perdeli ayak, perde ayak, ...
Vietnamese:chân màng, chân vịt, ...

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