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Paws

Gender  MaleFemale
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat
Size
Large

Meaning

The clawed foot of an animal.

Related Names

Pawsy, Mr Paws.

Famous Usage

Paws the Cat - mascot of American Library Association's READ campaign.

Screen Details

Mrs. Paws - mother cat in 'The Aristocats' animated film. Detective Paws in children's book series 'Paws and Claws Mysteries'. Murdoch Mysteries features a cat named 'Paws' who appears in several episodes. The game 'Shelter' features a mother lynx named Paws.

Personality Plus

When she was a baby her paws were as big as her head.

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