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taligrade

[ tal-i-greyd ]

adjective

, Zoology.
  1. walking on the outer side of the foot.


taligrade

/ ˈtælɪˌɡreɪd /

adjective

  1. (of mammals) walking on the outer side of the foot


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Word History and Origins

Origin of taligrade1

C20: from New Latin, from Latin tālus ankle, heel + -grade

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