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grinch toe

grinch toe noun: an animal's paw (usually a dog's) with long fur that has outgrown over and hides the toes.

Noun

grinch toe (countable and uncountable, plural grinch toes)

  1. (US, informal) An animal's paw (usually a dog's) with long fur that has outgrown over and hides the toes.

Synonyms of grinch toe

Forms of grinch toe

pluralgrinch toes

Origin of grinch toe

In reference to the design of the Grinch, a Dr. Seuss character recognized from How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1957).

Questions about grinch toe

What does grinch toe mean?
Grinch toe means an animal's paw (usually a dog's) with long fur that has outgrown over and hides the toes.
What part of speech is grinch toe?
Grinch toe is a noun.
What is the plural of grinch toe?
The plural of grinch toe is grinch toes.

Words near grinch toe in the dictionary

  1. grinch
  2. grinch feet
  3. grinch foot
  4. grinch paw
  5. grinch paws
  6. grinch toe
  7. grinch toes
  8. grinched
  9. grinches
  10. grinchily
  11. grinching

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