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Noun
S:
(n)
paw
(a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped)
S:
(n)
hand
,
manus
,
mitt
,
paw
(the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb)
"he had the hands of a surgeon"; "he extended his mitt"
direct hyponym
/
full hyponym
part meronym
S:
(n)
digital arteries
,
arteria digitalis
(arteries in the hand and foot that supply the fingers and toes)
S:
(n)
metacarpal artery
,
arteria metacarpea
(dorsal and palmar arteries of the hand)
S:
(n)
intercapitular vein
,
vena intercapitalis
(veins connecting the dorsal and palmar veins of the hand or the dorsal and plantar veins of the foot)
S:
(n)
metacarpal vein
,
vena metacarpus
(dorsal and palmar veins of the hand)
S:
(n)
palm
,
thenar
(the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers)
S:
(n)
finger
(any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb))
"her fingers were long and thin"
S:
(n)
ball
(a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass)
"the ball at the base of the thumb"; "he stood on the balls of his feet"
S:
(n)
metacarpus
(the part of the hand between the carpus and phalanges)
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
S:
(n)
extremity
(that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso)
part holonym
derivationally related form
Verb
S:
(v)
paw
(scrape with the paws)
"The bear pawed the door"
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
/
sister term
derivationally related form
sentence frame
S:
(v)
paw
(touch clumsily)
"The man tried to paw her"