Catfoot

/ˈkætfʊt/ noun

A cautious, stealthy movement or way of walking; a quiet, sneaky step like a cat.

Compound word from 'cat' and 'foot,' based on the observation that cats move quietly and carefully with soft paw steps, barely making a sound.

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