[ noun ]
■ travel by walking
e.g.)
・he followed on foot
・the swiftest of foot
[ noun ]
■ the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings
→
animal foot
[ noun ]
■ any of various organs of locomotion or attachment in invertebrates
→
invertebrate foot
[ noun ]
■ a support resembling a pedal extremity
e.g.)
・one foot of the chair was on the carpet
[ noun ]
■ lowest support of a structure
e.g.)
・he stood at the foot of the tower
→
base
,
foundation
,
fundament
,
groundwork
,
substructure
,
understructure
[ noun ]
■ the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
e.g.)
・armored from head to foot
→
human foot
,
pes
[ noun ]
■ (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm
→
metrical foot
,
metrical unit
[ noun ]
■ an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot
e.g.)
・there came ten thousand horsemen and as many fully-armed foot
→
infantry
[ noun ]
■ the lower part of anything
e.g.)
・curled up on the foot of the bed
・the foot of the page
・the foot of the list
・the foot of the mountain
[ noun ]
■ a member of a surveillance team who works on foot or rides as a passenger
[ noun ]
■ a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard
→
ft
[ verb ]
■ add a column of numbers
→
foot up
[ verb ]
■ walk
→
hoof
,
hoof it
,
leg it
[ verb ]
■ pay for something
e.g.)
・foot the bill
→
pick
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