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Meaning of paddy paw | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An animal's paw with a soft pad.

Examples

“Mowgli was sitting cross-legged, and explaining things with his forefinger in his usual way, when Bagheera put out a paddy paw and pulled him over backwards into the water.”
“He reached out a paddy paw. Bat. Bat. The door bounced ajar. Max walked in.”
“My voice was velvet-smooth. "Be careful, though. I'm not exactly defenseless myself." From my paddy-paw a talon popped, curved like a sickle moon.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

paddy wagon Paddy's Day Paddy's Goose Paddy's hurricane Paddy's Milestone paddybird

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