| NOUN | body | vertebrate foot, pedal extremity | the extremity of the limb in vertebrates |
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| Meaning | The extremity of the limb in vertebrates. | |
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| Synonym | pedal extremity | |
| Part of | leg | A structure in animals that is similar to a human leg and used for locomotion |
| vertebrate, craniate | animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium | |
| Parts | metatarsus | The skeleton of the human foot between the toes and the tarsus |
| tarsus | The part of the foot of a vertebrate between the metatarsus and the leg | |
| Narrower | animal foot, foot | The pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings |
| foot, human foot, pes | The part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint | |
| Broader | extremity | That part of a limb that is farthest from the torso |
| Adjectives | pedal | of or relating to the feet |
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