Meaning plantigrade
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plantigradeThe act of walking on the whole bottom of the foot
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plantigrade1831, from French plantigrade "walking on the sole of the foot" (1795), from Latin planta "sole of the foot" (see plant (n.)) + gradus "step" (see grade (n.)).
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plantigradePertaining to animals that walk on the whole surface of the foot (for example, humans and bears); compares with digitigrade. plants
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plantigrade(n) an animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot touching the ground as e.g. bears and human beings(adj) (of mammals) walking on the whole sole of the foot (as rabbits, raccoons, bears, and h [..]
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plantigradeRelating to an animal that walks on the sole of its feet with the heel touching the ground; as opposed to digitigrade.
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plantigradeA way of walking on the soles of the feet, including the heels. Examples of animals that walk this way are bears and humans.
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