forepaw

English Thesaurus

1. front paw; analogous to the human hand (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	paw,
definition	:	a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	hand,
definition	:	terminal part of the forelimb in certain vertebrates (e.g. apes or kangaroos) (noun.animal)

part meronym	:	forelimb,
definition	:	the front limb (or the homologous structure in other animals, such as a flipper or wing) (noun.animal)