<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.</li><li>the back part of the foot of any of various vertebrates.</li><li>the hind feet or hooves of some animals, such as the horse.</li><li>the foot as a whole.</li><li>the part of a sock, shoe, or the like covering the back part of the wearer's foot.</li><li>a solid, raised base or support of leather, wood, rubber, etc., attached to the sole of a shoe or boot under the back part of the foot.</li><li>women's low-cut shoes with thin or thick heels of medium or high height.</li><li>something resembling the back part of the human foot in position, shape, etc.</li><li>the rear of the palm, adjacent to the wrist.</li><li>the latter or concluding part of something, especially a meeting.</li><li>the lower end of any of various more or less vertical objects, as rafters, spars, or the sternposts of vessels.</li><li>the after end of a keel.</li><li>the inner end of a bowsprit or jib boom.</li><li>the crook in the head of a golf club.</li><li>the exterior angle of an angle iron.</li><li>the end of a frog farthest from a switch.</li><li>the base of any part, as of a cutting or tuber, that is removed from a plant for use in the propagation of that plant.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(of a dog) to follow at one's heels on command.</li><li>to use the heels, as in dancing.</li><li>(used with object) to follow at the heels of; chase closely.</li><li>to furnish with heels, as shoes.</li><li>to kick or strike with the back part of the foot.</li><li>to perform (a dance) with the heels.</li><li>to strike (the ball) with the heel of the club.</li><li>to arm (a gamecock) with spurs.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb Phrase</strong></p><ul><li>to cover temporarily (the roots and most of the stem of a plant) with soil prior to permanent planting.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>