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paw

[paw] / pɔ /
NOUN
appendage of certain animals, usually the foot
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In one video, the bear seems to struggle to get out of the tight space, using its paws to move its body out.

From Los Angeles Times

If your dog gets wet, make sure you dry them off with a towel as soon as you get home and check their paws for salt, grit, dirt or snow.

From BBC

The jaws of a bear are also capable of crushing bones and a single swipe with their paws can cause serious damage and even kill.

From Barron's

“He brought warmth, smiles, and comfort to everyone who walked through our doors.... The store won’t be the same without his little paws padding around.”

From Los Angeles Times

It was real, a “two-hundred-pound tawny-haired lion with golden eyes and soft, round ears and paws the size of baseball mitts.”

From The Wall Street Journal