vertebrate foot

Noun
  1. The extremity of the limb in vertebrates (synset 105570667)
    is a type of: extremity - that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso
    subtypes:
    • animal foot, foot - the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings
    • foot, human foot, pes - the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
    has:
    • metatarsus - the skeleton of the human foot between the toes and the tarsus; the corresponding part of the foot in birds or of the hind foot in quadrupeds
    • tarsus - the part of the foot of a vertebrate between the metatarsus and the leg; in human beings the bones of the ankle and heel collectively
    is a part of:
    • craniate, vertebrate - animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
    • leg - a structure in animals that is similar to a human leg and used for locomotion
    same as: pedal extremity

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