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Webster 1913 Edition

Dewclaw

Dew′clawˊ

,
Noun.
In any animal, esp. of the Herbivora, a rudimentary claw or small hoof not reaching the ground.
Some cut off the
dewclaws
[of greyhounds].
J. H. Walsh.

Definition 2024

dewclaw

dewclaw

English

Noun

dewclaw ‎(plural dewclaws)

  1. A vestigial digit, hoof or claw that does not reach the ground.

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