cloven foot

noun

Definition of CLOVEN FOOT

— clo·ven–foot·ed \ˈklō-vən-ˌfu̇-təd\ adjective

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13th century

Medical Dictionary

noun clo·ven foot \ˌklō-vən-\

: a foot (as of a sheep) divided into two parts at its distal extremity

—clo·ven–foot·ed \-ˈfu̇t-əd\ adjective

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