forefoot: Meaning and Definition of

fore•foot

Pronunciation: (fôr'foot", fōr'-), [key]
— pl. -feet.
  1. one of the front feet of a quadruped, an insect, etc.
    1. the point at which the stem of a hull joins the keel; the forward end of a keel.
    2. a curved member at this point in a wooden hull.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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