- animal plantigrade
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animal plantigrade
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plantigrade — [ plɑ̃tigrad ] adj. et n. m. • les plantigrades 1795; de 1. plante et grade ♦ Qui marche sur la plante des pieds (opposé à digitigrade). L ours est un animal plantigrade. N. m. pl. Ancienne division des mammifères carnassiers. ● plantigrade… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Plantigrade — Plan ti*grade, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A plantigrade animal, or one that walks or steps on the sole of the foot, as man, and the bears. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plantigrade — [plan′tə grād΄] adj. [Fr < L planta, sole (see PLANT) + Fr grade, GRADE] walking on the whole sole, as a human or bear n. a plantigrade animal … English World dictionary
animal — 1. animal, aux [ animal, o ] n. m. • XIIe; mot lat., de anima « souffle, vie » I ♦ (Concept général, incluant l homme) 1 ♦ Biol. Être vivant organisé, doué de sensibilité et de motilité, hétérotrophe (difficile à distinguer du végétal à l état… … Encyclopédie Universelle
plantigrade — adj. & n. adj. (of an animal) walking on the soles of its feet. n. a plantigrade animal, e.g. humans or bears (cf. DIGITIGRADE). Etymology: F f. mod.L plantigradus f. L planta sole + gradus walking … Useful english dictionary
plantigrade — /plan ti grayd /, adj. 1. walking on the whole sole of the foot, as humans, and bears. n. 2. a plantigrade animal. [1825 35; < NL plantigradus, equiv. to L plant(a) sole + i I + gradus GRADE] * * * … Universalium
plantigrade — 1. adjective walking with the entire sole of the foot on the ground. Ant: digitigrade 2. noun A plantigrade animal Ant: digitigrade … Wiktionary
plantigrade — plan•ti•grade [[t]ˈplæn tɪˌgreɪd[/t]] adj. 1) zool. walking on the entire sole of the foot, as humans and bears 2) zool. a plantigrade animal • Etymology: 1825–35; < NL plantigradus= L plant(a) sole + i i + gradus grade … From formal English to slang
plantigrade — /ˈplæntəgreɪd/ (say plantuhgrayd) adjective 1. walking on the whole sole of the foot, as humans, bears, etc. –noun 2. a plantigrade animal. {New Latin plantigradus, from Latin planta sole + gradus walking} …
plantigrade mammal — noun an animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot touching the ground as e.g. bears and human beings • Syn: ↑plantigrade • Ant: ↑digitigrade mammal • Hypernyms: ↑placental, ↑placental mammal, ↑eutherian, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
plantigrade — a.,n. (animal) walking on soles of feet, as humans … Dictionary of difficult words
