Uk English Meaning of digitigrade

Digitigrade

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Definitions and Meaning of digitigrade in English

Wordnet

digitigrade (n)

an animal that walks so that only the toes touch the ground as e.g. dogs and cats and horses

Wordnet

digitigrade (a)

(of mammals) walking on the toes with the posterior part of the foot raised (as cats, dogs, and horses do)

Webster

digitigrade (a.)

Walking on the toes; -- distinguished from plantigrade.

Webster

digitigrade (n.)

An animal that walks on its toes, as the cat, lion, wolf, etc.; -- distinguished from a plantigrade, which walks on the palm of the foot.

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Digitigrade

an animal that walks so that only the toes touch the ground as e.g. dogs and cats and horses, (of mammals) walking on the toes with the posterior part of the fo

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digitiform => Finger-shaped, digitation => digitisation, digitately => digitally, digitated => Digitate, digitate => digitate,