adjective
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wearing boots
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ornithol
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(of birds) having an undivided tarsus covered with a horny sheath
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(of poultry) having a feathered tarsus
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Other Word Forms
- unbooted adjective
- well-booted adjective
Etymology
Origin of booted
Example Sentences
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A man was wedging his heavily booted foot between the door and the glass wall.
From Literature
He was mostly a sous chef for Seattle kicker Jason Myers, who booted a record five field goals.
There have been internal spats, members booted out and an embarrassing leak of an online council meeting.
From BBC
Fellow IRG member Isabella Kemp was booted out of Reform for her alleged involvement in the leak – which she denied – and lost her job at the party's headquarters.
From BBC
On the desktop, an app booted up with a circle of multihued lights that revolved slowly.
From Literature
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