Hallux

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The American HeritageĀ® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The innermost or first digit on the hind foot of certain mammals. The human hallux is commonly called the big toe.
  • n. A homologous digit of a bird, reptile, or amphibian. In birds, it is often directed backward.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The big toe
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The first, or preaxial, digit of the hind limb, corresponding to the pollux in the fore limb; the great toe; the hind toe of birds.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The innermost of the five digits which normally compose the hind foot of air-breathing vertebrates; in man, the great toe. See cut under foot.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the first largest innermost toe
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    toe   
    Cross Reference
    pollex   
    Variant
    halluces