lobate foot

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   a bird's foot having separate toes each with membranous flaps along the sides

   Broaderbird's foot

Questions about lobate foot

What does lobate foot mean?

lobate foot means "a bird's foot having separate toes each with membranous flaps along the sides".

Is lobate foot a common word?

lobate foot is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.