otherpaw

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noun

One who enjoys activities common in the therian community, such as quadrobics, but does not consider themselves a therian.

OriginEnglish paw ← Middle English pawe ← Anglo-Norman poe →
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Meanings

nounotherpaw (plural otherpaws)

plural otherpaws

  1. One who enjoys activities common in the therian community, such as quadrobics, but does not consider themselves a therian.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énteros
  3. Proto-Germanic*anþeraz
  4. Proto-West Germanic*anþar
  5. Old Englishōþer
  6. Middle Englishother
  7. Englishother
  8. Anglo-Normanpoe
  9. Middle Englishpawe
  10. Englishpaw
  11. Englishotherpaw

From other + paw.

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Cite this entry
APA

otherpaw. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/otherpaw

MLA

“otherpaw.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/otherpaw. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “otherpaw,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/otherpaw.

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