单词 | taligrade |
释义 | taligrade in British English (ˈtælɪˌɡreɪd) adjective (of mammals) walking on the outer side of the foot Word origin C20: from New Latin, from Latin tālus ankle, heel + -gradetaligrade in American English (ˈtælɪˌɡreid) adjective Zoology walking on the outer side of the foot Word origin [tali- + -grade]-grade is a combining form meaning “walking, moving,” in the manner or by the means specifiedby the initial element. Other words that use the affix -grade include: laterigrade, pinnigrade, plantigrade, posigrade rocket, saltigrade |
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