crow's-foot
Example Sentences
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Annabeth ran her hand along some marks on the ground - a jagged crow’s-foot shape as long as a human body.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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The iron pipe of the chandelier or wall bracket is then screwed home in this crow's-foot.
From Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine by Anderson, Frederick Irving
Pity you're not allowed to loose-out, for there's a grand bit of crow's-foot round that pine tree in the hollow.
From Such Is Life by Furphy, Joseph
On the cricket pitch, a bare hundred yards away from the river bank, is a plentiful crop of dandelions, crow's-foot, clover, and, worst of all, enormous plantains.
From A Cotswold Village by Gibbs, J. Arthur
The crow's-foot wrinkles about his eyes deepened to a frown of inquiry.
From The Street Called Straight by Lowell, Orson