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Meaning of paws

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

paws

Pronunciation:/pɔːz//pɑːz/

noun

Definitions

  1. The soft foot of a mammal or other animal, generally a quadruped, that has claws or nails; comparable to a human hand or foot.

    Synonyms:foothand
  2. A hand.

    Example: Get your grubby paws off my things!

verb

Definitions

  1. (of an animal) To go through something (such as a garbage can) with paws.

  2. (of an animal) To gently push on something with a paw.

  3. (of an animal) To draw the forefoot along the ground; to beat or scrape with the forefoot.

  4. (by extension) To touch someone in a sexual way.

noun

Definitions

  1. Father; pa.

    Synonyms:daddaddyfatherpapapapappypawpaw