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bipedalism
[ bahy-ped-l-iz-uhm ]
noun
- the condition of being two-footed or of using two feet for standing and walking.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bipedalism1
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Example Sentences
You could get the independent evolution of bipedalism multiple times.
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Instead, they’re up in the trees, moving with hand-assisted bipedalism, much like an orangutan, gibbon, and siamang do now.
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In that case, bipedalism wouldn’t be a new locomotion, it’d be an old locomotion.
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Darwin hypothesized that bipedalism and tool use and canine reduction and brain size evolve in concert.
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In fact, bipedalism could have evolved independently in different hominins in Africa.
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