VDict - Definition of plantigrade

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plantigrade

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Adjective

(of mammals) walking on the whole sole of the foot (as rabbits, raccoons, bears, and humans do)

Noun

an animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot touching the ground as e.g. bears and human beings

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Antonyms:
digitigrade digitigrade mammal

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Words contain "plantigrade":
plantigrade plantigrade mammal
Words contain "plantigrade" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
procyonid plantigrade bear

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