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paw
noun
1. Informal A human hand, especially a large clumsy one: "Lennie dabbled his big paw in the water” ( John Steinbeck).
2. The foot of an animal, especially a quadruped, that has claws or nails.
3. The foot of a quadruped (as a lion or dog) that has claws.
4. The foot of an animal.
5. A human hand especially when large or clumsy.
verb
1. To search especially carelessly or roughly .
2. To beat or scrape something with or as if with a hoof.
3. To touch or strike with a paw.
4. To flail or grab wildly.
5. To feel or touch someone or something clumsily, rudely, or sexually.
verb-intransitive
1. To scrape the ground with the forefeet: The horse pawed restlessly.
verb-transitive
1. To handle clumsily, rudely, or with too much familiarity. See Synonyms at touch.
2. To strike or scrape with a beating motion: The bull pawed the ground before charging.
3. To strike with the paw or paws.
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Top Words by points |
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Word Game |
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paw | 8 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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aw | 5 |
pa | 4 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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paw | 8 |
wap | 8 |