handpaw

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

A fursuit glove which is shaped like an animal's paw.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

The paw of an anthro character's arm (especially if more handlike in structure), homologous to the forepaw of a feral.

Register: slang

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “handpaw” mean?

A fursuit glove which is shaped like an animal's paw.

Is “handpaw” formal or informal?

handpaw is generally slang.