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biped

/ˈbaɪ.pɛd/

bipednoun

bipeds

/ˈbaɪ.pɛd/

Translations

двуногое существо

Humans are considered bipeds because they walk on two legs.

Люди считаются двуногими существами, потому что они ходят на двух ногах.

Definitions

An animal that uses two legs for walking.

Humans are considered bipeds because they walk on two legs.

A two-footed creature, especially in contrast to a quadruped.

The museum had a display comparing the skeletal structures of bipeds and quadrupeds.

Synonyms

bipedal organism

two-legged creature

bipedadjective

more biped

Comp.

most biped

Super.

/ˈbaɪ.pɛd/

Rare and chiefly attributive (e.g., "biped locomotion").

Definitions

Relating to or having two feet; involving locomotion on two legs.

Researchers developed a biped robot capable of climbing stairs.

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