toepad

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noun

A pad that forms the lower surface of the toe of certain animals.

“Eublepharid geckos lack adhesive toepads and, unlike other geckos, have movable eyelids.”

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Meanings

nountoepad (plural toepads)

plural toepads

  1. A pad that forms the lower surface of the toe of certain animals.

    Eublepharid geckos lack adhesive toepads and, unlike other geckos, have movable eyelids.

Origin

From toe + pad.

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Cite this entry
APA

toepad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toepad

MLA

“toepad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toepad. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “toepad,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toepad.

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