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Meanings of crow's foot in English

Large tree of Australasia.

A wrinkle in the skin at the outer corner of your eyes.

Synonyms
Examples for "crow's feet"
Examples for "crow's feet"
1
This will make the massage sweep back crosswise of the crow's feet.
The Woman Beautiful; or, The Art of Beauty Culture
2
The crow's feet around his eyes were caused by pudginess, not happiness.
Terminal Compromise
3
They were pretty yet, but the crow's feet about them were plainly visible.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901
4
His eyes, bright and black as ever, lurked in a thicket of crow's feet.
For the Term of His Natural Life
5
I could see the corners of his eyes pinching to reveal little crow's feet.
Independent.ie
1
It took Roughead 15 minutes to get to his first laugh line.
Wired
2
Clinton's victory speech had one laugh line.
The new yorker
3
And the bigest-inthis point-division-on the third laugh line "And hold on to your money."
Writing for Vaudeville
4
Never ridicule a colleague, even with an offhand remark, no matter how tempting it is or how hilarious the laugh line.
An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth
5
The straight-man's line following the big laugh line in that point division, "No, you take out your handkerchief," (biz.
Writing for Vaudeville
Usage of crow's foot in English
1
Then she added with a snort: "Hit's es black es er crow's foot."
The Voice of the People
2
The arrow head and crow's foot are ornamental fastenings used in fine tailoring as endings for seams, tucks, plaits, and at corners.
Textiles and Clothing
3
At Harvard College a badge formerly worn on the sleeve, resembling a crow's foot, to denote the class to which a student belongs.
A Collection of College Words and Customs
4
She is a little stouter, of course; I can see a wrinkle and a crow's foot here and there; and her hair is grizzled.
The Opinions of a Philosopher
5
As soon as she looked at Mr. Crow's foot Aunt Polly Woodchuck threw up both her hands.
The Tale of Old Mr. Crow
6
Comes from-well, you know how a woman can talk-ask'em to say 'string' and they'll say ' crow'sfoot' or 'cat's cradle.'
Whirligigs