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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Walking on the outer side of the foot. The ant-eaters walk thus with their fore feet, while the extinct ground-sloths walked on the outer sides of their hind feet.

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  • adjective birdwatching, biology Walking on the edge of its feet.

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