: having a foot or feet especially of a specified kind or number
—often used in combination
a four-footed animal
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His third was a one-footed runner that beat the buzzer and put Boston ahead 34-18.
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Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
Yet that rawness is exactly why the landscape is teeming with sea lions, marine iguanas, and blue-footed boobies.
—Carla Vianna, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Apr. 2026
Northern itineraries bring guests closer to red-footed boobies and alternate habitats.
—David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2026
The Norway international, considered one of the best left-footed wingers in the world, will join the team on loan through July, before signing a multi-year deal to 2029.
—Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
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Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
Yet that rawness is exactly why the landscape is teeming with sea lions, marine iguanas, and blue-footed boobies.
—Carla Vianna, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Apr. 2026
Northern itineraries bring guests closer to red-footed boobies and alternate habitats.
—David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2026
The Norway international, considered one of the best left-footed wingers in the world, will join the team on loan through July, before signing a multi-year deal to 2029.
—Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Footed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/footed. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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footed
adjective
foot·ed
ˈfu̇t-əd 
: having a foot or feet especially of a certain kind or number
flat-footed
Medical Definition
footed
adjective
foot·ed
ˈfu̇t-əd
: having a foot or feet especially of a specified kind or number
—often used in combination
a four-footed animal
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