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Etymology

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paw +‎ -less

Adjective

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pawless (not comparable)

  1. Without paws.
    • 1998, Clifford N. Matthews, Oswald Cheung, Dispersal and renewal: Hong Kong University during the war years, page 362:
      My unpleasant vision of a pawless bear cramped in his cage gave way to a vision of whole families of bears roaming free in the hills, on sore feet.