What is another word for Pawed?

Pronunciation: [pˈɔːd] (IPA)

Pawed is a word that is most commonly used to describe what cats and dogs do with their feet when they are trying to scratch themselves or play with a toy. However, there are several other synonyms that you can use to describe this action. Some of the most popular alternatives include scratched, clawed, dug, and tugged. Each of these words can describe the way an animal uses its paws, whether it's digging a hole in the ground or scratching at the furniture. Regardless of which word you choose, these synonyms can help you to better describe the movements and behaviors of your furry friends.

What are the hypernyms for Pawed?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Pawed

And I have seen a phantom horse going to the sabbath, and as if forced along against its will, for it reared and Pawed the earth.
"The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries"
W. Y. Evans Wentz
I hate being Pawed by children."
"Girls of the Forest"
L. T. Meade
And she said she hated little girls that Pawed her.
"Girls of the Forest"
L. T. Meade

Famous quotes with Pawed

  • In touch! There’s a slimy phrase. Touch, hell. Gripped! Pawed, rather. Mauled and massaged and pounded by FM voices.
    Ray Bradbury

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