Pawing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Pawing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of paw.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of paw.
More Meanings
- The act of one who paws.
Example Sentences
Firelight could be seen reflected on the ceiling of the drawing-room. Inside the deep stone porch, the heavy door was scarred by the pawings of many generations of dogs.
Word Forms
- pawings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hand, manus, hook, panting, pecking, pouncing.
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