English Explanatory Dictionary

goat's foot

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A particular type of mechanism for cocking a crossbow.
  2. Scutiger pes-caprae, a species of fungus in the order Russulales.

Word forms

goat's foot goat's feet goatsfoot

Etymology

From its resemblance to a goat's hind-foot.

Related words

goatsfoot
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