Paw
Soft foot-like part of a mammal that has claws
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Paw (disambiguation)
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Right front paw of dog showing A) claw, B) digital pads, C) metacarpal pad, D)
dewclaw
, E) carpal pad.
A
paw
is the soft foot-like part of a
mammal
, generally a
quadruped
, that has
claws
.