BIPEDS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Biped

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 17th century (earlier (early 17th century) as bipedal): from Latin bipes, biped- (from bi- ‘having two’ + pes, ped- ‘foot’)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbʌɪpɛd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an animal that uses two legs for walking

Short Definition:

animal that uses two legs for walking

Examples:
  • the iconic predator Tyrannosaurus Rex was a biped
  • human beings are a highly adaptable bunch of bipeds

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