Meanings
webfoot1
plural webfoots · plural webfeet
- plural "webfeet"A foot that has toes connected by folds of skin.
The Newfoundland dog has webfeet.
Synonyms: webbed foot
- plural "webfoots"A web-footed animal.
The Newfoundland dog is a webfoot.
1 more example
Etta smiled, remembering Cal Albatross back then, patiently helping the webfoots perfect their diving and swimming skills. She watched him stretch his long supple wings in the afternoon sunlight […]
2004, Beth Yockey, Ross Yockey, Strictly for the Birds, page 7Synonyms: webfooter
Webfoot2
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA foot that has toes connected by folds of skin.
nounA web-footed animal.
Origin
webfoot · noun
Alteration of earlier webbed foot, re-analysed as web + foot.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Danish svømmefod
- svømmefodfoot
Finnish räpyläjalka, räpylä
- räpyläjalkafoot
- räpyläfoot
- räpyläjalkainenanimal
German Ruder
- Ruderfoot
Norwegian Bokmål svømmehud, svømmefot
- svømmehudfoot
- svømmefotfoot
- svømmeflikfoot
- svømmelappfoot
- svømmefuglanimal
Swedish simfot
- simfotfoot
Cite this entry
webfoot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/webfoot
“webfoot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/webfoot. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “webfoot,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/webfoot.
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