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Meanings of web-footed in English

Having feet with webbed toes.

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        The skuas are web-footed, but are very rarely seen in the water.
        The Home of the Blizzard / Being the Story of the Australasian A...
        2
        Here for the first time I saw web-footed birds perched in trees.
        The Adventures of Louis de Rougemont
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        Nothing crawled upon it but a few beetles and small web-footed geckos.
        Wizardborn
        4
        Ray says, and Linnaeus after him, that the water-rat is web-footed behind.
        The Natural History of Selborne
        5
        The child was web-footed, as distinctly as any properly constituted duckling!
        There & Back
        6
        It is the smallest web-footed bird, about four inches long.
        The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) / A Plain Story Simply Tol...
        7
        You won't suit me-thoughyou are web-footed!-Why ,damnit, boy!
        There & Back
        8
        They are among the smallest of the web-footed birds, being only about six inches in length.
        The South Sea Whaler
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        The hind legs are long, stout, and web-footed.
        Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian ...
        10
        Catch him wadin', and yu'll find he's web-footed.
        The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains
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        The object was actually web-footed!-web-footed like any frog!
        There & Back
        12
        It had red legs, and was web-footed.
        A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume...
        13
        This aquatic or web-footed theologian who expects to go to heaven by diving is not worth answering.
        The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume VIII. / Interviews
        14
        If the troops do not all come out web-footed, it is because water can't make a duck's leg.
        Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian ...
        15
        The web-footed birds occupy no less than thirty-one cases; to each of which the visitor should pay some attention.
        How to See the British Museum in Four Visits
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        Cornelia and the web-footed Gracchi
        The Diary of a Goose Girl
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