forepaw

Noun

Meaning

front paw; analogous to the human hand

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Examples

Males also have wider forepaw pads than females, enabling gender to be told from tracks. Source: Internet

One or both of them will adopt a high standing posture, with one male issuing a challenge by grasping the other male’s neck with its forepaw. Source: Internet

When feeding, a koala holds onto a branch with hindpaws and one forepaw while the other forepaw grasps foliage. Source: Internet

When the bear passes, the tiger will spring from an overhead position and grab the bear from under the chin with one forepaw and the throat with the other. Source: Internet

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