the ankle, heel, and upper part of the foot: compare tarsal2
any of the bones in this part of the foot
the part of the vertebrate foot between the leg and the metatarsus, esp the human ankle, heel, and upper part of the foot: compare tarsal2
any of the bones in this part of a vertebrate foot, esp the seven small ones of the human foot
the part of the limb of an arthropod furthest from the body
the plate of dense connective tissue that forms the stiffened outer edge of the eyelid
[scientific Latin from Greek tarsos wickerwork mat, flat of the foot, ankle, edge of the eyelid]