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 Definitions of plantigrade  [ˈplæn tɪˌgreɪd]  

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Definition of 'plantigrade' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) plantigrade
walking on the entire sole of the foot, as humans and bears.

2. (n.) plantigrade
a plantigrade animal.

Etymology:  (1880–85)

Definition of 'plantigrade' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) plantigrade mammal, plantigrade
an animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot touching the ground as e.g. bears and human beings

2. (adj) plantigrade
(of mammals) walking on the whole sole of the foot (as rabbits, raccoons, bears, and humans do)


Definition of 'plantigrade' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) plantigrade
walking on the sole of the foot; pertaining to the plantigrades

2. (adj) plantigrade
having the foot so formed that the heel touches the ground when the leg is upright

3. (noun) plantigrade
a plantigrade animal, or one that walks or steps on the sole of the foot, as man, and the bears



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