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单词 digitigrade
释义
digitigrade
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nadj

WORD FAMILY
digitigrade: digitigrades
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It is necessary among the ruminants to make an exception of the camel and the llama, which are digitigrades.
Cuyer, ?douard, Artistic Anatomy of Animals(2011)
Limbs short, partially digitigrade, with the feet rounded and the toes short, with compressed, acute, semi-retractile claws.
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2010)
"Gringalet belongs to the carnivorous type, called by naturalists Digitigrades."
Gillmore, Parker, Adventures of a Young Naturalist(2010)
1n an animal that walks so that only the toes touch the ground as e.g. dogs and cats and horses
Syn|Ant|Hyper
digitigrade mammal
plantigrade, plantigrade mammal
an animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot touching the ground as e.g. bears and human beings
eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal
mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
2adj (of mammals) walking on the toes with the posterior part of the foot raised (as cats, dogs, and horses do)
Ant
plantigrade
(of mammals) walking on the whole sole of the foot (as rabbits, raccoons, bears, and humans do)
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