paw vs forepaw
forepaw vs pawpaw and forepaw both are nouns.
paw is a verb but forepaw is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| paw | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| forepaw | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
forepaw is a hyponym of
paw; that is, forepaw is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
paw:
- paw: a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped
- forepaw: front paw; analogous to the human hand
| paw (noun) | forepaw (noun) |
|---|---|
| a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped | front paw; analogous to the human hand |
| the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb |
| paw (verb) | forepaw (verb) |
|---|---|
| touch clumsily | |
| scrape with the paws |
Words related to "paw"
- animal foot
- arm
- arteria digitalis
- arteria metacarpea
- ball
- canid
- canine
- caress
- clenched fist
- digital arteries
- extremity
- felid
- feline
- finger
- fist
- fondle
- foot
- forepaw
- grate
- hand
- homo
- hooks
- human
- human being
- intercapitular vein
- left
- left hand
- man
- manus
- maulers
- meat hooks
- metacarpal artery
- metacarpal vein
- metacarpus
- mitt
- pad
- palm
- pawer
- right
- right hand
- scrape
- thenar
- touch
- vena intercapitalis
- vena metacarpus
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