Harefoot

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Harefoot \Hare"foot`\ (-f[oo^]t`), n.
     1. (Zool.) A long, narrow foot, carried (that is, produced or
        extending) forward; -- said of dogs.
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     2. (Bot.) A tree ({Ochroma Lagopus}) of the West Indies,


        having the stamens united somewhat in the form of a hare's
        foot.
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     {Harefoot clover} (Bot.), a species of clover ({Trifolium
        arvense}) with soft and silky heads.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Harefoot
       n : illegitimate son of Canute who seized the throne of England
           in 1037 (died in 1040) [syn: {Harold I}, {King Harold I},
            {Harold Harefoot}]