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单词 chicken-toed
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chicken-toedadj.

Brit. /ˌtʃɪk(ᵻ)nˈtəʊd/, /ˈtʃɪk(ᵻ)ntəʊd/, U.S. /ˈtʃɪkənˌtoʊd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: chicken n., toed adj.
Etymology: < chicken n. + toed adj., after hen-toed adj. and adv. at hen n.1 Compounds 3, pigeon-toed adj.
English regional and U.S. regional.
Having toes or feet that turn inwards; turning the toes or feet inwards. Cf. pigeon-toed adj. 1.
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hurleda1500
splay-footed1545
polt-foot?1589
polt-footed1589
club-footed1591
stump-foot1593
flat-footed1601
stump-footed1602
feetless1614
splay-foot1622
splatter-footeda1644
shauchled1737
hurl-footed1752
parrot-toed1764
splaw1767
pigeon-toed1786
bumble-footed1823
in-toed1835
chicken-toed1859
infooted1899
1859 C. Reade Good Fight vi, in Once a Week 23 July 71/1 The English gentry, in velvet jerkins and chicken-toed shoes.
?1957 ‘A. Quayle’ Mistress xxiv. 265 She stood with her arms locked and her feet chicken-toed.
2011 @Raecyrace32 22 Apr. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) My lil cousin told me ‘look a-raea, that Dog chicken-toed like you’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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