harefoot
English
Alternative forms
- hare foot, hare's foot, hare's-foot
Etymology
From Middle English hare-fot, equivalent to hare + foot. Compare Old English haran hiġe (“hare's-foot (plant)”).
Noun
harefoot (plural harefeet)
- A long, narrow foot, extending forward (in some dog breeds).
- A type of clover, Trifolium arvense.
- A type of mushroom, Coprinopsis lagopus
Translations
Trifolium arvense
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Coprinopsis lagopus
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References
- “harefoot”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.