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Dictionary: fore·foot   (fôr'fʊt', fōr'-) pronunciation
n.
  1. Either of the front feet of a quadruped.
  2. Nautical. The part of a ship at which the prow joins the keel.

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n. pl. forefeet the very front section of a ship's keel.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a front foot of a quadruped


Translations: Forefoot
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - forfod, krig, forreste del af køl

Nederlands (Dutch)
voorpoot, voorsteven, voorste deel van voet

Français (French)
n. - patte antérieure

Deutsch (German)
n. - Vorderfuß

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - μπροστινό πόδι (ζώου)

Italiano (Italian)
zampa anteriore

Português (Portuguese)
n. - pata (f) dianteira

Русский (Russian)
передняя нога/лапа

Español (Spanish)
n. - pata delantera

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - framfot, kri (sjö)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
前脚, 龙骨的前端部

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 前腳, 龍骨的前端部

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 앞발

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 前足, 前部竜骨

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) القدم الأماميه لحيوان ذو أربعه أقدام, الجزء الأمامي من هيكل السفينه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮החלק הקדמי של שדרת אוניה, רגל קדמית של בעל-חיים‬


 
 
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