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“towed”
toad, toed, towed
toad (TOHD) (noun)
An amphibious creature characterized by a rough, squat form which spends considerable time on land, returning to water to lay eggs: "He caught a toad in the garden and carried it to the edge of the pond."
toed (TOHD) (adjective)
A reference to a digit on the foot: "People are known as five-toed creatures."
towed (TOHD) (verb)
Pulled or dragged: "When we went camping, we towed a trailer with all of our camping gear behind the car."
A toad was towed to another pond by hanging on to one of its long-toed feet.
Is it possible that being pigeon-toed is a strange condition since it could mean that someone is half pigeon and half toad?
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Confusing Words Clarified: Group T; Homonyms, Homophones, Homographs, Synonyms, Polysemes, etc. +
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