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digitigrade - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'digitigrade' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Digitigrade [ a.]
- Walking on the toes; -- distinguished from plantigrade.
2 . Digitigrade [ n.]
- An animal that walks on its toes, as the cat, lion, wolf, etc.; -- distinguished from a plantigrade, which walks on the palm of the foot.