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1. A clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped
    
2. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
   "he had the paws of a surgeon"
   - hand, manus, mitt

1. Scrape with the paws
   "The bear pawed the door"
    
2. Touch clumsily
   "The man tried to paw her"

Sounds like: poor, pore, pour

Derived forms: pawed, pawing, paws

See also: pawer

Type of: animal foot, caress, extremity, fondle, foot, grate, scrape

Part of: arm, canid, canine, felid, feline, homo, human, human being, man

Encyclopedia: Paw Paw, Paw