Bear's-foot
(n.) A species of hellebore (Helleborus foetidus), with digitate leaves. It has an offensive smell and acrid taste, and is a powerful emetic, cathartic, and anthelmintic. |
Bird's-foot
(n.) A papilionaceous plant, the Ornithopus, having a curved, cylindrical pod tipped with a short, clawlike point. |
Cat's-foot
(n.) A plant (Nepeta Glechoma) of the same genus with catnip |
Crow's-foot
(n.) The wrinkles that appear, as the effect of age or dissipation, under and around the outer corners of the eyes. |
Crow's-foot
(n.) A caltrop. |
Crow's-foot
(n.) Same as Bird's-mouth. |
Dove's-foot
(n.) A small annual species of Geranium, native in England |
Dove's-foot
(n.) The columbine. |
Duck's-foot
(n.) The May apple (Podophyllum peltatum). |
Flat foot
() A foot in which the arch of the instep is flattened so that the entire sole of the foot rests upon the ground |
Fleet-foot
(a.) Swift of foot. |
Foot
(n.) The terminal part of the leg of man or an animal |
Foot
(n.) The muscular locomotive organ of a mollusk. It is a median organ arising from the ventral region of body, often in the form of a flat disk, as in snails. See Illust. of Buccinum. |
Foot
(n.) That which corresponds to the foot of a man or animal |
Foot
(n.) The lowest part or base |
Foot
(n.) Fundamental principle |
Foot
(n.) Recognized condition |
Foot
(n.) A measure of length equivalent to twelve inches |
Foot
(n.) Soldiers who march and fight on foot |
Foot
(n.) A combination of syllables consisting a metrical element of a verse, the syllables being formerly distinguished by their quantity or length, but in modern poetry by the accent. |
Foot
(n.) The lower edge of a sail. |
Foot
(v. i.) To tread to measure or music |
Foot
(v. i.) To walk |
Foot
(v. t.) To kick with the foot |
Foot
(v. t.) To set on foot |
Foot
(v. t.) To tread |
Foot
(v. t.) To sum up, as the numbers in a column |
Foot
(v. t.) The size or strike with the talon. |
Foot
(v. t.) To renew the foot of, as of stocking. |
Foot Guards
(pl.) Infantry soldiers belonging to select regiments called the Guards. |
Foot pound
() A unit of energy, or work, being equal to the work done in raising one pound avoirdupois against the force of gravity the height of one foot. |
Foot poundal
() A unit of energy or work, equal to the work done in moving a body through one foot against the force of one poundal. |
Foot-sore
(a.) Having sore or tender feet, as by reason of much walking |
Hare's-foot fern
() A species of fern (Davallia Canariensis) with a soft, gray, hairy rootstock |
Hen's-foot
(n.) An umbelliferous plant (Caucalis daucoides). |
Light-foot
(a.) Alt. of Light-footed |
Lion's foot
() A composite plant of the genus Prenanthes, of which several species are found in the United States. |
Lion's foot
() The edelweiss. |
Polt-foot
(a.) Alt. of Polt-footed |
Race
(v. t.) To raze. |
Race
(n.) A root. |
Race
(n.) The descendants of a common ancestor |
Race
(n.) Company |
Race
(n.) A variety of such fixed character that it may be propagated by seed. |
Race
(n.) Peculiar flavor, taste, or strength, as of wine |
Race
(n.) Hence, characteristic quality or disposition. |
Race
(n.) A progress |
Race
(n.) Esp., swift progress |
Race
(n.) Hence: The act or process of running in competition |
Race
(n.) Competitive action of any kind, especially when prolonged |
| foot | travel by walking, he followed on foot, the swiftest of foot |
rack
single-foot | a rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately |
| rat race | an exhausting routine that leaves no time for relaxation |
| race riot | a riot caused by hatred for one another of members of different races in the same community |
genocide
race murder
racial extermination | systematic killing of a racial or cultural group |
racerunner
race runner
six-lined racerunner
Cnemidophorus sexlineatus | very swift lizard of eastern and central United States |
animal foot
foot | the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings |
| fossorial foot | foot adapted for digging as in moles |
cloven foot
cloven hoof | a hoof divided into two parts at its distal extremity (as of ruminants or swine) |
| bird's foot | the foot of a bird |
| zygodactyl foot | a bird's foot having the first and fourth toes of each foot directed backward and the second and third forward |
| heterodactyl foot | a bird's foot having the first and second toes of each foot directed backward and the third and fourth forward |
| webbed foot | a bird's foot with folds of skin between the toes |
| lobate foot | a bird's foot having separate toes each with membranous flaps along the sides |
| horse's foot | the hoof of a horse |
leaf-footed bug
leaf-foot bug | large sap-sucking bug with leaflike expansions on the legs |
foot
invertebrate foot | any of various organs of locomotion or attachment in invertebrates |
| tube foot | tentacular tubular process of most echinoderms (starfish and sea urchins and holothurians) having a sucker at the end and used for e.g. locomotion and respiration |
racehorse
race horse
bangtail | a horse bred for racing |
world
human race
humanity
humankind
human beings
humans
mankind
man | all of the living human inhabitants of the earth, all the world loves a lover, she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women |
| foot | a support resembling a pedal extremity, one foot of the chair was on the carpet |
| foot brake | hydraulic brake operated by pressing on a foot pedal |
| foot rule | a ruler one foot long |
foundation
base fundament
foot
groundwork
substructure
understructure | lowest support of a structure, it was built on a base of solid rock, he stood at the foot of the tower |
pedal
treadle
foot pedal
foot lever | a lever that is operated with the foot |
racer
race car
racing car | a fast car that competes in races |
raceway
race | a canal for a current of water |
vertebrate foot
pedal extremity | the extremity of the limb in vertebrates |
foot human foot
pes | the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint, his bare feet projected from his trousers, armored from head to foot |
cloven hoof
cloven foot | the mark of Satan |
metrical foot
foot
metrical unit | (prosody) a group of or syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm |
| race | a contest of speed, the race is to the swift |
automobile race
auto race
car race | a race between (usually high-performance) automobiles |
| bicycle race | a race between people riding bicycles |
| boat race | a race between people rowing or driving boats |
| chariot race | a race between ancient chariots |
sailingace
yacht race | a race between crews of people in yachts |
footrace
foot race
run | a race run on foot, she broke the record for the half-mile run |
Iditarod
Iditarod Trail Dog Sled Race | an important dogsled race run annually on the Iditarod Trail |
| horse race | a contest of speed between horses, usually held for the purpose of betting |
| claiming race | a horse race in which each owner declares before the race at what price his horse will be offered for sale after the race |
| selling race | a horse race in which the winning horse must be put up for auction |
harness race
harness racing | a horse race between people riding in sulkies behind horses that are trotting or pacing |
| stake race | a horse race in which part of the prize is put up by the owners of the horses in the race |
| obstacle race | a race in which competitors must negotiate obstacles |
| thoroughbred race | a race between thoroughbred horses |
| potato race | a novelty race in which competitors move potatoes from one place to another one at a time |
| sack race | a novelty race in which competitors jump ahead with their feet confined in a sack |
| scratch race | a race in which all contestants start from scratch (on equal terms) |
ski race
skiing race | a race between people wearing skis |