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1. brachiate
Zool. having arms.
2. (v.i.) brachiate
to progress by means of brachiation.
Etymology: (1825–35; < L brāchiātus with branches like arms. See brachium)
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| Definition of 'brachiate' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) brachiate
having widely spreading paired branches
"maples are brachiate"
2. (verb) brachiate
having arms or armlike appendages
3. (verb) brachiate
swing from one hold to the next
"the monkeys brachiate"
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| Definition of 'brachiate' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) brachiate
having branches in pairs, decussated, all nearly horizontal, and each pair at right angles with the next, as in the maple and lilac
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