Definition of pes Pes

pes

We found 6 definitions of pes from 4 different sources.

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What does pes mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Singular: pe

pes - the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint; "his bare feet projected from his trousers"; "armored from head to foot"
  foot, human foot
  pedal extremity, vertebrate foot the extremity of the limb in vertebrates
  leg (nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack
  human, human being, homo, man any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
  calcaneus, heelbone, os tarsi fibulare the largest tarsal bone; forms the human heel
  arcuate artery, arteria arcuata curved artery in the foot
  arteria digitalis, digital arteries arteries in the hand and foot that supply the fingers and toes
  arteria metatarsea, metatarsal artery dorsal and plantar arteries to the metatarsal region of the foot
  intercapitular vein, vena intercapitalis veins connecting the dorsal and palmar veins of the hand or the dorsal and plantar veins of the foot
  metatarsal vein, vena metatarsus dorsal and plantar branches of veins serving the metatarsal region of the foot
  pes planus, splayfoot, flatfoot a foot afflicted with a fallen arch; abnormally flattened and spread out
  instep the part of a shoe or stocking that covers the arch of the foot
  sole right-eyed flatfish; many are valued as food; most common in warm seas especially European
  toe the part of footwear that provides a covering for the toes
  big toe, great toe, hallux the first largest innermost toe
  little toe the fifth smallest outermost toe
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  • pes (n.)
    The distal segment of the hind limb of vertebrates, including the tarsus and foot.

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  • pes, noun, plural of pe.

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pes in sign language
Sign language - letter P Sign language - letter P Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter S Sign language - letter S