digitigrade.
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Definitions
adj.adjective · 形容词
- 1.
- ›walking on the toes, as most quadruped mammals.
n.noun · 名词
- 1.
- ›a digitigrade animal.
Examples
It is digitigrade: it has five toes on the fore, and four toes on its hinder feet; its marsupial bones are simply rudimental.
The feet are digitigrade, usually with five (in one instance four) front and always four hind-toes.
The much persecuted otter presents himself to our notice among the worm-bodied, digitigrade animals.
The pes is digitigrade or plantigrade, and has three, rarely four, digits.
The feet are digitigrade and provided with long pointed claws.
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