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(zoology) Of an animal: walking on the toes, putting the weight of the body mainly on the ball of the foot, with the back of the foot, or heel, raised.

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Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • (zoology) Of an animal: walking on the toes, putting the weight of the body mainly on the ball of the foot, with the back of the foot, or heel, raised.
  • (zoology) Of feet or a manner of walking: of, resembling, or pertaining to that of a digitigrade animal.
  • (zoology, specifically) Belonging to the Digitigrada of the taxonomic order Carnivora.
  • [Noun]
  • (zoology, chiefly in the plural) A digitigrade animal; an animal that walks on its toes, such as a cat or a dog.

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