noun
paws
pawz
noun
1
The plural of "paw"; more than one animal foot.
"The dog wiped its paws on the mat before coming inside."
How to Use Paws
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishMore than one paw.
Common mistake
"Paws" and "pause" sound identical but mean completely different things — check context, not sound, when spelling.
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Word Forms
pawsed past tense, pawses singular
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The dog wiped its _____ on the mat before coming inside.