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bipedal

[ bahy-ped-l, -pi-dl, bahy-ped-l ]

adjective



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  • bi·pedal·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of bipedal1

1600–10; bi- 1 + pedal (adj.)

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Example Sentences

A new video released yesterday has the bipedal humanoid robot stealing the show again, albeit in a way that probably won’t make you giggle as much.

An ape that’s bipedal and isn’t nimble in trees is a recipe for extinction.

By being bipedal, we’ve turned that spine vertical, a bad idea.

Up to 50 hours of battery life means you’ll be in good hands for the entirety of your plane, train, automobile, and bipedal travels.

It’s an exciting time for bipedal robotics and with an incredible team and our combination of technology, artistry, and magic, we are bringing characters to life that could not have happened anywhere but Disney.

There is some evidence, at the outset, that Henry is a man and not some sort of bipedal drone.

On the ground these lizards have a rather awkward bipedal gait that is much slower than in Basiliscus vittatus.

He might read a lesson to many a two-legged prig, were the bipedal nincompoop capable of learning it.

This suborder includes the most specialised of the Dinosaurs, certain of which resemble the Theropoda in being bipedal.

The anterior limbs are much shorter than the posterior, pointing to a bipedal method of progression.

Here are reptiles with bat-like wings, and others with bird-like pelves and legs adapted for bipedal locomotion.

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