NOUN | body | metatarsus | the skeleton of the human foot between the toes and the tarsus |
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Meaning | The skeleton of the human foot between the toes and the tarsus; the corresponding part of the foot in birds or of the hind foot in quadrupeds. | |
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Part of | vertebrate foot, pedal extremity | The extremity of the limb in vertebrates |
Parts | metatarsal | Any bone of the foot between the ankle and the toes |
Broader | skeletal structure | Any structure created by the skeleton of an organism |
Spanish | metatarso | |
Catalan | metatars | |
Adjectives | metatarsal | of or relating to the metatarsus |
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