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biped

American  
[bahy-ped] / ˈbaɪ pɛd /

noun

  1. a two-footed animal.


adjective

  1. having two feet.

biped British  
/ ˈbaɪpɛd /

noun

  1. any animal with two feet

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. having two feet

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
biped Scientific  
/ bīpĕd′ /
  1. An animal having two feet, such as a bird or human.


Etymology

Origin of biped

1640–50; < Latin biped- (stem of bipēs ) two-footed. See bi- 1, -ped

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