Tanglefooted
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Tanglefooted is an adjective meaning (of trees or other plants) Having tanglefoot applied (to trap insects and prevent them from climbing up).
Meaning
(of trees or other plants) Having tanglefoot applied (to trap insects and prevent them from climbing up).
More Meanings
- (rare) Uncoordinated, bumbling.
Example Sentences
The 10 tanglefooted stalks were considered to represent a less productive resource "patch" than the entire plot when treated with "Tanglefoot".
Many adults join in line dancing because it is adaptable to all levels of fitness and ability — from the tanglefooted to experienced social dancers.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include leadfooted, tickle-footed, bumbleheaded, bumblesome, fiddle-footed, bunglesome.
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