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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. congenital deformity of the foot usually marked by a curled shape or twisted position of the ankle and heel and toes;
[syn: clubfoot, talipes]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Talipes \Tal"i*pes\, n. [NL., fr. L. talus an ankle + pes, pedis, a foot; cf. L. talipedare to be weak in the feet, properly, to walk on the ankles.] (Surg.) The deformity called clubfoot. See Clubfoot. [1913 Webster] Note: Several varieties are distinguished; as, Talipes varus, in which the foot is drawn up and bent inward; T. valgus, in which the foot is bent outward; T. equinus, in which the sole faces backward and the patient walks upon the balls of the toes; and T. calcaneus (called also talus), in which the sole faces forward and the patient walks upon the heel. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

talipes n 1: congenital deformity of the foot usually marked by a curled shape or twisted position of the ankle and heel and toes [syn: clubfoot, talipes]