Definition of claw foot in English:

claw foot

noun

1A foot on a piece of furniture, shaped to resemble a claw.
as modifier ‘a claw-foot bathtub’
- ‘He installed a claw-foot bathtub in the downstairs bathroom and, when he stays overnight, sleeps on a futon atop two pews pushed together.’
- ‘He left the parlor to the kitchens in the back, leaving him to slowly lower himself into one of the single claw-foot chairs across from the couch.’
- ‘And when you're ready to retire to the privacy of your own antiques-furnished room, you can slip a CD into the player, fire up the gas-log fireplace, and take a nice long soak in a claw-foot tub.’
- ‘The suite comprises a claw foot cast iron bath, pedestal wash hand basin and toilet.’
- ‘The sides are centred by shells with leafcapped scroll-headed legs and hairy claw feet.’
- ‘Unfortunately, I don't live near a lake, and don't have a pool, so I can only experiment with a claw-foot tub full of lukewarm water.’
- ‘It's a painstakingly restored and gently idiosyncratic place, complete with uneven floors and claw-foot baths.’
- ‘On the right side of the room was a spacious claw-foot bathtub, filled with bubbles and fragrant water.’
- ‘She caught her breath, seeing a claw-foot bathtub and tiny marble pieces for flooring in the master bath.’
- ‘The new claw-foot bathtub, which should have been draining into the outflow pipe, was instead draining all over the painstakingly selected color-coordinated ceramic tile floor, the result of a hairline crack in its base.’
- ‘Adding a vintage-style pedestal sink, a claw-foot tub, and metal hardware and bath accessories enhanced the bathroom's restful atmosphere by prompting visitors to reminisce about a time when life seemed less complicated.’
- ‘Curl up with the scrapbook of Orwell cuttings, including copies of the letters he wrote from Jura, then soak in his original claw-foot bath, before retiring to the bedroom he used for writing - complete with typewriter.’
- ‘Then there's Boath House, near Inverness, which has a room where romantics can wallow in decadent side-by-side claw-foot baths, or they can venture downstairs and book the double jacuzzi and sauna.’
- ‘Two claw-foot, wingback chairs stood across from the fireplace, facing each other as another claw-foot and short-legged table was positioned between.’
- ‘Rooms, up stairwells and charmingly tucked away, have a timeless appeal with antique armoires, floral decor, and claw-foot tubs.’
- ‘I shed my clothes and hopped into the hot bath and settled down with my head resting on a bath pillow attached to the edge of my old claw-foot bathtub.’
- ‘The main bathroom has a cast iron claw-foot bath and separate shower room, while there is another bathroom on the first floor return.’
- ‘Next, in the middle of the wall, was an oval antique mirror with dark wood and claw feet on the stand.’
- ‘The remaining bedrooms both feature picture rails and built-in double wardrobes, while the family bathroom is fully tiled in black-and-white and includes a claw-foot bath and separate shower.’
- ‘The shower itself was nothing to scream about, just a nozzle in a claw-foot tub, but friends, let me tell you that I was this close to breaking out the pliers and stealing that showerhead for our shower at home.’
2Medicine
An excessively arched foot with an unnaturally high instep.
Also called pes cavus