PLANTIGRADE


Meaning of PLANTIGRADE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' plan-t ə - ˌ gr ā d

Function: adjective

Etymology: French, from Latin planta sole + French -grade

Date: 1831

: walking on the sole with the heel touching the ground <humans are plantigrade >

– plantigrade noun

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