Antonyms for paws
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : paw |
| Phonetic Transcription : pÉ” |
Definition of paws
Origin :- c.1300, from Old French powe, poe "paw, fist," of uncertain origin. Evidence points to a Gallo-Romance root form *pauta which probably is related to the source of patten.
- verb touch roughly
- Isn't it a pity they let the temple between the paws remain buried?
- Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson
- The bear has been said to live at need by sucking his own paws.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 9 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- He has a fascinating habit of feeding himself with his paws.
- Extract from : « Concerning Cats » by Helen M. Winslow
- Job's paws were armed with claws proportionate to their size.
- Extract from : « The Woman-Haters » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- His tail is wagging when he sits, His paws are helpful baseball mitts.
- Extract from : « FreeChildrenStories.com Collection » by Daniel Errico
- All this time, all the while, He had never seen the truth- His paws and tail must have a use!
- Extract from : « FreeChildrenStories.com Collection » by Daniel Errico
- They have very hairy hands or paws with two fingers, and feet with two toes.
- Extract from : « Japanese Fairy World » by William Elliot Griffis
- The fox put up his paws to take the tar, and his paws stuck fast.
- Extract from : « Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) » by Various
- The wolf put up his paws to take the tar and his paws stuck fast.
- Extract from : « Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) » by Various
- He will stand up in a corner, and hold a cane in his paws, and a pipe in his mouth.
- Extract from : « Harper's Young People, August 24, 1880 » by Various
Synonyms for paws
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