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footless

/ˈfʊtlɪs/
/ˈfʊtlɪs/
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Definitions of footless
  1. adjective
    having no feet or analogous appendages
    synonyms:
    apodal, apodous
    (of snakes and eels) naturally footless
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    antonyms:
    footed
    having feet
    flat-footed
    with feet flat on the ground; not tiptoe
    pedate
    having or resembling a foot
    fast-footed, swift-footed
    having rapidly moving feet
    web-footed, web-toed
    having feet with webbed toes
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