crowfoot noun.
['krǝʊfʊt] Pl. -feet
[-fi:t], in sense 1 usu.
-foots.
LME.[from CROW noun1 + FOOT noun.]1. Any of various wild flowers,
esp. a buttercup or other member of the genus
Ranunculus.
LME.corn crowfoot: see
CORN noun1.
water-crowfoot: see
WATER noun.
2. Nautical. A number of short lines spreading from a single eye or block.
L16.3. =
CROW'S-FOOT 1.
E17.4. Military. A caltrop.
L17. ■ crow-'footed adjective (a) Scot. having crow steps;
(b) having crow's-feet about the eyes:
E19. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲