toeclip
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toeclip
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Compound of toe + clip.
noun toeclips · toe clip
- A clip attached to the front cage of a bicycle pedal, shaped like the toe of a shoe, designed to prevent the cyclist's foot from slipping off the pedal during the forward pedalling motion.
- A small metal piece that sticks up from a horse-shoe to better grip the horse's hoof
- A small tissue sample taken from the toe from an animal, typically of an amphibian, reptile, or small mammal, for individual identification, genetic analysis, disease screening, or population monitoring.
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Talk about this word "toeclip." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/toeclip. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. toeclip. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/toeclip "toeclip." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/toeclip.
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@misc{toeclip_2026,
title = {toeclip},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/toeclip},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}