Bulbous vs. Toe — What's the Difference?

Resembling a bulb in shape; rounded or swollen

Toes are the digits (fingers) of the foot of a tetrapod. Animal species such as cats that walk on their toes are described as being digitigrade.

(Botany) Bearing bulbs or growing from a bulb.

One of the digits of a vertebrate foot.

Having the shape of or resembling a bulb, bloated.

The forepart of a foot or hoof.

(of a person) Overweight and round in shape.

The terminal segment of an invertebrate's limb.

(botany) Growing from a bulb or producing bulbs.

The part of a sock, shoe, or boot that covers the digits of the foot.

Having or containing bulbs, or a bulb; growing from bulbs; bulblike in shape or structure.

The part of the head of a golf club farthest from the shaft.

Like a bulb

The part of a vertical shaft that turns in a bearing.

Curving outward

The lowest part of an embankment or dam.

(Geology)A protruding downslope end of an alluvial fan, glacier, or lava flow.

To touch, kick, or reach with the toe.

To drive (a golf ball) with the toe of the club.

To set or adjust at an oblique angle. Used with in or out.

To drive (a nail or spike) at an oblique angle.

To fasten or secure with obliquely driven nails or spikes.

To stand, walk, move, or be formed with the toes pointed in a specified direction

Each of the five digits on the end of the foot.

An equivalent part in an animal.

That part of a shoe or sock covering the toe.

Something resembling a toe, especially at the bottom or extreme end of something.

(dance) An advanced form of ballet primarily for the females, dancing ballet primarily using a Pointe shoe.

(automotive) An alignment of the wheels of a road vehicle, either positive (toe in), meaning the wheels are closer together at the front than at the back, or negative (toe out), the other way round.

(engineering) The journal, or pivot, at the lower end of a revolving shaft or spindle, which rests in a step.

(engineering) A lateral projection at one end, or between the ends, of a piece, such as a rod or bolt, by means of which it is moved.

(engineering) A projection from the periphery of a revolving piece, acting as a cam to lift another piece.

(carpentry) The long side of an angled cut.

The upper end of the bit (cutting edge) of an axehead; as opposed to the heel (lower end).

(slang) cameltoe

To furnish (a stocking, etc.) with a toe.

To touch, tap or kick with the toes.

(transitive) To touch or reach with the toes; to come fully up to.

(construction) To fasten (a piece) by driving a fastener at a near-45-degree angle through the side (of the piece) into the piece to which it is to be fastened.

(golf) To mishit a golf ball with the toe of the club.

One of the terminal members, or digits, of the foot of a man or an animal.

The fore part of the hoof or foot of an animal.

Anything, or any part, corresponding to the toe of the foot; as, the toe of a boot; the toe of a skate.

The journal, or pivot, at the lower end of a revolving shaft or spindle, which rests in a step.

To touch or reach with the toes; to come fully up to; as, to toe the mark.

To hold or carry the toes (in a certain way).

One of the digits of the foot

The part of footwear that provides a covering for the toes

Forepart of a hoof

(golf) the part of a clubhead farthest from the shaft

Walk so that the toes assume an indicated position or direction;

Drive obliquely;

Hit (a golf ball) with the toe of the club

Drive (a golf ball) with the toe of the club

Touch with the toe

Having a toe or toes of a specified kind; often used in combination;