digitigrade

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈdɪdʒɪtɪˌɡɹeɪd/    美 /ˈdɪd͡ʒətəɡɹeɪd/|/-ɾə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A digitigrade animal; an animal that walks on its toes, such as a cat or a dog. in-plural
形容词 adj.
  1. 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. not-comparable
  2. Of feet or a manner of walking: of, resembling, or pertaining to that of a digitigrade animal. not-comparable
  3. Belonging to the Digitigrada of the taxonomic order Carnivora. not-comparable,specifically

词形变化

digitigrades plural

词汇关系

衍生词
digitigradism digitigrady

词源

词源 1
From French digitigrade, from Latin digitus (“finger, toe, digit”) + -grade (“gait”); compare New Latin digitigradus.
词源 2
From French digitigrade, from Latin digitus (“finger, toe, digit”) + -grade (“gait”); compare New Latin digitigradus.
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