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Meaning of word plantigrade from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

plantigrade noun

Meaning : An animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot touching the ground as e.g. bears and human beings.

Synonyms : plantigrade mammal

An animal that walks so that only the toes touch the ground as e.g. dogs and cats and horses.

digitigrade, digitigrade mammal

plantigrade adjective

Meaning : (of mammals) walking on the whole sole of the foot (as rabbits, raccoons, bears, and humans do).

(of mammals) walking on the toes with the posterior part of the foot raised (as cats, dogs, and horses do).

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Get stuck while doing something.

victimisation (noun)
An act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly).

palsgrave (noun)
(Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands.

lycopersicon esculentum (noun)
Native to South America. Widely cultivated in many varieties.

palatalized (adjective)
Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').

tomato (noun)
Mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable.

palatine bone (noun)
Either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits.

victimization (noun)
Adversity resulting from being made a victim.

palatalised (adjective)
Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').

tomato plant (noun)
Native to South America. Widely cultivated in many varieties.

plantigrade noun

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