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taligrade

American  
[tal-i-greyd] / ˈtæl ɪˌgreɪd /

adjective

Zoology.

  1. walking on the outer side of the foot.

taligrade British  
/ ˈtælɪˌɡreɪd /

adjective

  1. (of mammals) walking on the outer side of the foot

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Etymology

Origin of taligrade

tali- + -grade

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