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plantigrade Definition


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plantigrade
adj
    1. Said of an animal: that walks with the entire lower surface of the foot in contact with the ground, eg humans and bears.
noun
Etymology: 19c: from Latin plantigradus, from planta sole of the foot + gradi to walk.



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