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Crow's-feet

Crow's-foot \Crow's"-foot`\ (kr?z"f??t`), n.; pl. Crow's-feet (-f[=e]t`).

  1. pl. The wrinkles that appear, as the effect of age or dissipation, under and around the outer corners of the eyes.
    --Tennyson.

  2. (Mil.) A caltrop. [Written also crowfoot.]

  3. (Arch.) Same as Bird's-mouth. [U.S.]

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crow's-feet

n. (alternative spelling of crow's feet English)

Usage examples of "crow's-feet".

I looked down into her merry dark eyes and noted for the first time the crow's-feet beginning at the comers.