biped
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biped
- /ˈbaɪpɛd/
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Borrowed from Latin bipēs, bipedis. Alternatively analyzable as bi- + -ped.
noun bipeds
- An animal, being, or construction that goes about on two feet (or two legs). This knave, […] shoes horses better than e'er a man betwixt us and Iceland; and so he gives up his practice on the bipeds, the two-legged and unfledged species, called mankind, and betakes him entirely to shoeing of horses.
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noun a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
| Español | bípedo |
|---|---|
| Français | bipède |
| Deutsch | Zweifüßer, Zweifüßerin, Zweifüßler, Zweifüßlerin, Zweibeiner, Zweibeinerin |
| Русский | двуно́гий dvunógij |
Talk about this word "biped." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/biped. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. biped. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/biped "biped." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/biped.
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@misc{biped_2026,
title = {biped},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/biped},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}