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Answer for the clue "Footlike ", 6 letters:
pedate

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Word definitions for pedate in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. of a leaf shape; having radiating lobes, each deeply cleft or divided having or resembling a foot

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pedate \Ped"ate\, a. [L. pedatus, p. p. of pedare to furnish with feet, fr. pes, pedis, a foot.] (Bot.) Palmate, with the lateral lobes cleft into two or more segments; -- said of a leaf. -- Ped"ate*ly , adv.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
In biology, a pedate structure is a structure that resembles feet, or has a quality of feet. It derives from the Latin verb "pedo", meaning "to furnish with feet".

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Having the characteristics of a foot. 2 (label en anatomy) Having feet. 3 (label en botany of a leaf) Having deeply divided lobes.

Usage examples of pedate.

Impassibile, mister Vandemar osservava mister Croup prendere a pedate una lastra di vetro appoggiata al muro.