Webbed

Webbed
Web Web (w[e^]b), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Webbed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Webbing}.] To unite or surround with a web, or as if with a web; to envelop; to entangle. [1913 Webster]

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  • Webbed — Webbed, a. 1. Provided with a web. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Having the toes united by a membrane, or web; as, the webbed feet of aquatic fowls. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • webbed — [webd] adj. 1. formed like a web or made of webbing 2. joined by a web [webbed toes] 3. having the digits joined by a web [a webbed foot] …   English World dictionary

  • webbed — [webd] adj webbed feet or toes have skin between the toes …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • webbed — [ webd ] adjective if a bird or animal has webbed feet, it has skin between its toes to help it to swim well …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • webbed — ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of an animal s feet) having the toes connected by a web. 2) Medicine (of fingers or toes) abnormally united by a fold of skin …   English terms dictionary

  • webbed — /webd/, adj. 1. having the fingers or toes connected by a web or membrane: the webbed foot of a duck or beaver. 2. connected or joined by a web, as the fingers or toes. 3. formed like or with a web: a webbed roof. [1655 65; WEB + ED3] * * * …   Universalium

  • webbed — [[t]we̱bd[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n Webbed feet or toes have a piece of skin between the toes. Water birds such as ducks have webbed feet …   English dictionary

  • webbed — un·webbed; webbed; …   English syllables

  • webbed — [[t]wɛbd[/t]] adj. 1) having the fingers or toes connected by a membrane: a webbed foot[/ex] 2) connected by a web, as the fingers or toes 3) formed like or with a web: a webbed roof[/ex] • Etymology: 1655–65 …   From formal English to slang

  • webbed — adj. Webbed is used with these nouns: ↑foot …   Collocations dictionary

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