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[ bahy-ped-l, -pi-dl, bahy-ped-l ] / ˈbaɪˌpɛd l, -pɪ dl, baɪˈpɛd l / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bipedal ON THESAURUS.COM
Origin of bipedal1600–10; bi-1 + pedal (adj.) OTHER WORDS FROM bipedalbi·ped·al·ly, adverbWords nearby bipedalbipartisan, bipartite, biparty, bipectinate, biped, bipedal, bipedalism, bipennate, bipenniform, bipetalous, biphasic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bipedalThere is some evidence, at the outset, that Henry is a man and not some sort of bipedal drone. The Dark Rooms Where Our Secrets Hide|Stefan Beck|February 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST Let us take, for instance, the elevation of man's ancestors from the quadrupedal to the bipedal position. Private Sex Advice to Women|R. B. Armitage In the close-ups, he could see the bipedal beasts wielding cutting instruments. The Asses of Balaam|Gordon Randall Garrett Following the turning over of the stubble under water, comes the clod smashing and harrowing by quadrupedal or bipedal labour. The Foundations of Japan|J.W. Robertson Scott
Bipedal, unarmored, with a single row of serrated cutting teeth, three-toed hind feet. Dinosaurs|William Diller Matthew Here are reptiles with bat-like wings, and others with bird-like pelves and legs adapted for bipedal locomotion. A History of Science, Volume 3(of 5)|Henry Smith Williams
Words related to bipedaltemporal, earthly, frail, personal, animal, mortal, perishable, passing, transient, ephemeral, fading, humanoid, individual, anthropoid, biped, hominid, hominoid, animate, corporeal, evanescent |