Definitions for: Crowfoot


[n] any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus



Webster (1913) Definition: Crow"foot` (kr?"f??t`), n.
1. (Bot.) The genus Ranunculus, of many species; some are
common weeds, others are flowering plants of considerable
beauty.

2. (Naut.) A number of small cords rove through a long block,
or euphroe, to suspend an awning by.

3. (Mil.) A caltrop. [Written also crow's-foot.]

4. (Well Boring) A tool with a side claw for recovering
broken rods, etc. --Raymond.

Synonyms: buttercup, butterflower, goldcup, kingcup

See Also: celery-leaved buttercup, common buttercup, creeping buttercup, creeping crowfoot, cursed crowfoot, genus Ranunculus, herb, herbaceous plant, meadow buttercup, Mount Cook lily, mountain lily, Ranunculus, Ranunculus acris, Ranunculus bulbosus, Ranunculus lyalii, Ranunculus occidentalis, Ranunculus repens, Ranunculus sceleratus, tall buttercup, tall crowfoot, tall field buttercup, western buttercup

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