"digitigrade" meaning in English

See digitigrade in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈdɪdʒɪtɪˌɡɹeɪd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈdɪd͡ʒətəɡɹeɪd/ [General-American], /-ɾə/ [General-American]
enPR: dĭʹjĭtĭgrād' [Received-Pronunciation] Etymology: From French digitigrade, from Latin digitus (“finger, toe, digit”) + -grade (“gait”); compare New Latin digitigradus. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|digitigrade}} French digitigrade, {{der|en|la|digitus||finger, toe, digit}} Latin digitus (“finger, toe, digit”), {{af|en|-grade|t1=gait}} -grade (“gait”), {{cog|NL.|digitigradus}} New Latin digitigradus Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} digitigrade (not comparable)
  1. (zoology) Of an animal: walking on the toes, putting the weight of the body mainly on the ball of the foot, with the back of the foot, or heel, raised. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Zoology Translations (walking on the toes): който ходи на пръстите си (kojto hodi na prǎstite si) (Bulgarian), digitigrade (French), ujjonjáró (Hungarian), digitigrada (Ido), 趾行の (shikō no) (alt: しこうの) (Japanese), digitigrad (Romanian), digitigrad (Swedish), tågående (Swedish), bysgerddol (Welsh)
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  2. (zoology) Of feet or a manner of walking: of, resembling, or pertaining to that of a digitigrade animal. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Zoology
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  3. (zoology, specifically) Belonging to the Digitigrada of the taxonomic order Carnivora. Tags: not-comparable, specifically Categories (topical): Zoology
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: digitigradism, digitigrady

Noun

IPA: /ˈdɪdʒɪtɪˌɡɹeɪd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈdɪd͡ʒətəɡɹeɪd/ [General-American], /-ɾə/ [General-American] Forms: digitigrades [plural]
enPR: dĭʹjĭtĭgrād' [Received-Pronunciation] Etymology: From French digitigrade, from Latin digitus (“finger, toe, digit”) + -grade (“gait”); compare New Latin digitigradus. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|digitigrade}} French digitigrade, {{der|en|la|digitus||finger, toe, digit}} Latin digitus (“finger, toe, digit”), {{af|en|-grade|t1=gait}} -grade (“gait”), {{cog|NL.|digitigradus}} New Latin digitigradus Head templates: {{en-noun}} digitigrade (plural digitigrades)
  1. (zoology, chiefly in the plural) A digitigrade animal; an animal that walks on its toes, such as a cat or a dog. Tags: in-plural Categories (topical): Zoology Coordinate_terms: plantigrade, unguligrade Translations (animal that walks on its toes): prstochodec [masculine] (Czech), teenganger [masculine] (Dutch), varvasastuja (Finnish), digitigrade [masculine] (French), Zehengänger [masculine] (German), ujjonjáró (Hungarian), digitigrado (Ido), 趾行動物 (shikō dōbutsu) (alt: しこうどうぶつ) (Japanese), pejalan jari (Malay), digitigrad (Malay), digitigrad [neuter] (Romanian), tågångare [common-gender] (Swedish), bysgerddwr [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-digitigrade-en-noun-RmZlQa~l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -grade, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 23 25 22 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -grade: 30 18 28 24 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 20 31 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 23 19 30 25 0 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 21 29 25 0 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 29 19 30 22 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 27 18 31 24 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "animal that walks on its toes",
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      "ipa": "/ˈdɪdʒɪtɪˌɡɹeɪd/",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
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      "ipa": "/ˈdɪd͡ʒətəɡɹeɪd/",
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kojto hodi na prǎstite si",
      "sense": "walking on the toes",
      "word": "който ходи на пръстите си"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "walking on the toes",
      "word": "digitigrade"
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "walking on the toes",
      "word": "ujjonjáró"
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      "sense": "walking on the toes",
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      "code": "ro",
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      "sense": "walking on the toes",
      "word": "digitigrad"
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      "sense": "walking on the toes",
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "animal that walks on its toes",
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      "word": "prstochodec"
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      "sense": "animal that walks on its toes",
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      "word": "teenganger"
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      "sense": "animal that walks on its toes",
      "word": "varvasastuja"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "animal that walks on its toes",
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "digitigrade"
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      "sense": "animal that walks on its toes",
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      "sense": "animal that walks on its toes",
      "word": "ujjonjáró"
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      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "animal that walks on its toes",
      "word": "digitigrado"
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      "alt": "しこうどうぶつ",
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      "sense": "animal that walks on its toes",
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      "code": "ms",
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      "sense": "animal that walks on its toes",
      "word": "pejalan jari"
    },
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      "code": "ms",
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      "sense": "animal that walks on its toes",
      "word": "digitigrad"
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      "code": "ro",
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      "sense": "animal that walks on its toes",
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    },
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "animal that walks on its toes",
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      "word": "tågångare"
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      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "animal that walks on its toes",
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      "word": "bysgerddwr"
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}

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