fissiped

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fissipedprint of a raccoon's hind foot

fis·si·ped

F0151100 (fĭs′ə-pĕd′)adj. Having the toes separated from one another, as in the feet of certain mammals.n. A mammal, such as a bear, dog, or cat, that has such toes.

fissiped

(ˈfɪsɪˌpɛd) ,

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fissipedal

adj (Zoology) having toes that are separated from one another, as dogs, cats, bears, and similar carnivoresn (Zoology) a fissiped animal

fis•si•ped

(ˈfɪs əˌpɛd)

adj. 1. Also, fis•sip•e•dal (fɪˈsɪp ɪ dl) having separated toes. n. 2. any terrestrial carnivore of the suborder Fissipedia, including weasels, bears, dogs, and cats. [1640–50; < Late Latin fissiped-, s. of fissipēs cloven-footed (see fissi-, -ped)]

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fissiped - terrestrial carnivores; having toes separated to the base: dogs; cats; bears; badgers; raccoonsfissiped mammalcarnivore - a terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal; "terrestrial carnivores have four or five clawed digits on each limb"

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noun terrestrial carnivores

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