hammer toe

noun

Meaning

A deformity of the second, third, or fourth toe causing it to be permanently bent at the first joint, resembling a hammer.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

hammertoe(English)hallux(English)trip-hammer(English)stone hammer(English)hammerbeam(English)hammer beam(English)hock(English)hobnail(English)

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