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digitigrade
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DIGITIGRADE
Dig "i *ti *grade, a. Etym: [L. digitus finger, toe + gradi to step, walk: cf. F. digitigrade. ] (Zoöl.)
Defn: Walking on the toes; -- distinguished from plantigrade.
DIGITIGRADE
DIGITIGRADE Dig "i *ti *grade, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: An animal that walks on its toes, as the cat, lion, wolf, etc. ; -- distinguished from a plantigrade, which walks on the palm of the foot.
New American Oxford Dictionary
digitigrade
dig i ti grade |ˈdijitiˌgrād ˈdɪʤɪdəɡreɪd | ▶adjective Zoology (of a mammal ) walking on its toes and not touching the ground with its heels, as a dog, cat, or rodent. Compare with plantigrade. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin digitus ‘finger, toe ’ + -gradus ‘-walking. ’
Oxford Dictionary
digitigrade
digitigrade |ˈdɪdʒɪtɪˌgreɪd | ▶adjective Zoology (of a mammal ) walking on its toes and not touching the ground with its heels, as a dog, cat, or rodent. Compare with plantigrade. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin digitus ‘finger, toe ’ + -gradus ‘-walking ’.
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