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Forepaws meaning

plural of forepaw

Using Forepaws

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of forepaw
  • In the example corpus, forepaws often appears in combinations such as: the forepaws, its forepaws, their forepaws.

Context around Forepaws

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

large 2×

Sentence patterns with Forepaws

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

use its forepaws to hold 2× with their forepaws 2× its large forepaws for propulsion 1× of the forepaws when travelling 1× the large forepaws have two 1× with its forepaws rather than 1× with the forepaws and disembowelling 1× with the forepaws as well 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

if pursued into 2× another defensive tactic 1× black bears rarely 1× during the swim 1× fights usually consist 1× the large forepaws 1×

Common sentence endings:

with their forepaws 2× cattle and sheep 1× forepaws for propulsion 1× forepaws when travelling 1× grasp small branches 1× the hind legs 1×

Words around Forepaws

Just before it in the word index:

forepaw 4 forepart 3 foreparents 2 foreordained 6 foreo 7 forensics 161

Just after it in the word index:

foreperson 8 foreplane 3 foreplay 23 forepump 2 forequarters 4 forer 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 13 aamer 13 aave 13 abdelmadjid 13 abdulkarim 13 abdulsalami 13

Corpus analysis for Forepaws

  • In this selection, "forepaws" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, large stand out and add context to how "forepaws" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include use its forepaws to hold and with their forepaws. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "forepaws" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with forepaws

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

It is the only marine mammal that catches fish with its forepaws rather than with its teeth. (17 words)

With small, mouse -like prey, wolves leap in a high arc and immobilize it with their forepaws. (17 words)

Another defensive tactic described by witnesses is catching the attacking dog with the forepaws and disembowelling it with the hind legs. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

If it is a quadruped (four-legged animal), you will see four prints, but don’t always assume that the front two come from the front feet as many animals swing their hind legs in front of the forepaws when travelling. (41 words)

If pursued into the water, a kangaroo may use its forepaws to hold the predator underwater so as to drown it. citation Diet Kangaroos in native grassland Kangaroos have chambered stomachs similar to those of cattle and sheep. (38 words)

During the swim, the bear lost 22% of her body mass and her yearling cub died. citation With its body fat providing buoyancy, the bear swims in a dog paddle fashion using its large forepaws for propulsion. (37 words)

Example sentences (10)

If it is a quadruped (four-legged animal), you will see four prints, but don’t always assume that the front two come from the front feet as many animals swing their hind legs in front of the forepaws when travelling.

Another defensive tactic described by witnesses is catching the attacking dog with the forepaws and disembowelling it with the hind legs.

Black bears rarely attack when confronted by humans, and usually limit themselves to making mock charges, emitting blowing noises and swatting the ground with their forepaws.

During the swim, the bear lost 22% of her body mass and her yearling cub died. citation With its body fat providing buoyancy, the bear swims in a dog paddle fashion using its large forepaws for propulsion.

Fights usually consist of grappling and delivering powerful slaps to the face and body with the forepaws as well as bites.

If pursued into the water, a kangaroo may use its forepaws to hold the predator underwater so as to drown it. citation Diet Kangaroos in native grassland Kangaroos have chambered stomachs similar to those of cattle and sheep.

If pursued into the water, a large kangaroo may use its forepaws to hold the predator underwater so as to drown it.

It is the only marine mammal that catches fish with its forepaws rather than with its teeth.

The large forepaws have two opposable digits (the first and second, which are opposable to the other three) that allow them to grasp small branches.

With small, mouse -like prey, wolves leap in a high arc and immobilize it with their forepaws.

Common combinations with forepaws

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "forepaws" in a sentence?
An example: "If it is a quadruped (four-legged animal), you will see four prints, but don’t always assume that the front two come from the front feet as many animals swing their hind legs in front of the forepaws when travelling." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "forepaws" from authentic English texts.
What does "forepaws" mean?
Forepaws means: plural of forepaw
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