"puppy foot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: puppy feet [plural]
Etymology: From the resemblance of the club symbol to the pads of a dog's paw. Head templates: {{en-noun|puppy feet}} puppy foot (plural puppy feet)
  1. (card games, slang) A card in the suit of clubs. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Card games
    Sense id: en-puppy_foot-en-noun-u3bUnRhg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Topics: card-games, games
  2. (poker slang) A club flush. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Poker
    Sense id: en-puppy_foot-en-noun-IOR9EGi4 Topics: card-games, poker

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