"Paw" pads are those at the end of the "arms" of a teddy bears. "Foot" pads are those on the soles of the feet. Pads are usually made of felt, but may also be made of rexine (for teddy bears made in 1940's or later), leather or cotton.
noun, pl. Usually knee and elbow pads, which skateboarders use to protect themselves when riding. Usually only used for ramp riding, but often required in situations which require insurance.