duck-footed

adj

duck-footed

adj
1

Informal Having splayfoot; habitually standing or walking with the ends of the feet angled outward.

  • I am tired of these duck-footed Leydeners, who daren't wink at a donkey lest he should bray.1901, H. Rider Haggard, chapter 5, in Lysbeth: A Tale of the Dutch:
  • Texas Southern's Jim Hines, 20, is not the least bit pigeon-toed—in fact, he's just a little duck-footed, and it may be a good thing.1967 June 9, “Inefficient But Fast”, in Time:
Antonyms
pigeon-toed

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