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Meaning of BIPED

Pronunciation:  'bIped

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  an animal with two feet
  2. [adj]  having two feet
 
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 Synonyms: bipedal, two-footed
 
 Antonyms: four-footed, quadruped, quadrupedal
 
 See Also: animal, animal leg, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Bi"ped\, n. [L. bipes; bis twice + pes, pedis, ?oot: cf.
    F. bip[`e]de.]
    A two-footed animal, as man.
    
  2. \Bi"ped\, a.
    Having two feet; two-footed.
          By which the man, when heavenly life was ceased, Became
          a helpless, naked, biped beast.          --Byrom.
    
 
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 Related Terms: amphibian, aquatic, biaxial, bicameral, bicuspid, bifid, biform, binocular, binomial, binominal, bipartite, bipetalous, bipinnate, bisexual, bivalent, canine, cannibal, carnivore, cosmopolite, feline, gnawer, herbivore, insectivore, invertebrate, mammal, mammalian, marsupial, marsupialian, omnivore, primate, quadruped, reptile, rodent, ruminant, scavenger, ungulate, unibivalent, varmint, vermin, vertebrate
 

 

 

 

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