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Word: Dewclaw
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: apparently from dew and claw
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdjuːklɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a rudimentary inner toe present in some dogs.
Short Definition:rudimentary inner toe present in some dogs
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