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bipedal

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bi⋅ped⋅al

  [bahy-ped-l, -pi-dl, bahy-ped-l]
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–adjective
biped.
Origin:
1600–10; bi- 1 + pedal (adj.)

Related forms:
bi⋅ped⋅al⋅ly, adverb
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bi·ped   (bī'pěd')   
n.  An animal with two feet.
adj.   also bi·ped·al (bī-pěd'l)
Having two feet; two-footed.

[Latin bipēs, biped-, two-footed : bi-, two; see bi-1 + pēs, foot; see pedestrian.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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