biped
An animal, being, or construction that goes about on two feetAn animal, being, or construction that goes about on two feet (or two legs).
» A man is a featherless biped.
Людина - двонога тварина без пір'я. — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR
shekitten · Tatoeba · CC0Meaning
1 sensesAn animal, being, or construction that goes about on two feet (or two legs).
Zweifüßer, Zweifüßerin, Zweifüßler
двуно́гийdvunógij
двоно́гийdvonóhyj
an animal with two feet
Examples
4 sentencesA man is a featherless biped.
Людина - двонога тварина без пір'я. — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR
Man is a featherless biped.
Людина - двонога тварина без пір'я. — deniko
ruЧеловек — это бесперое двуногое. — janTuki
deDer Mensch ist ein federloser Zweifüßler. — janTuki
Man is a biped without feathers.
Man is a biped animal.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Latin bipēs, bipedis. Alternatively analyzable as bi- + -ped.Borrowed from Latin bipēs, bipedis. Alternatively analyzable as bi- + -ped.
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