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Definition of: paw
(pô) noun
1. The foot of an animal having nails or claws.
2. A clumsy human hand.
—v.t. & v.i.
1. To strike or scrape with the feet or paws: to paw the air; to paw at the ground.
2. Colloq. To handle rudely or clumsily; maul. [<OF powe, prob. <Gmc.]
—paw′er noun
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