webfoot

English

Webfeet of a mute swan

Etymology

Alteration of earlier webbed foot, re-analysed as web +‎ foot.

Noun

webfoot (plural webfeet)

1. A foot that has toes connected by folds of skin.
   • The Newfoundland dog has webfeet.
2. A web-footed animal.
   • The Newfoundland dog is a webfoot.

Synonyms

• webbed foot

Translations

foot

• Danish: svømmefod c
• Finnish: räpyläjalka, räpylä (fi)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: svømmehud m or f, svømmefot m, svømmeflik m, svømmelapp m

• Swedish: simfot c

animal

• Finnish: räpyläjalkainen
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: svømmefugl m