ADJETIVO | all | digitígrado | (of mammals) walking on the toes with the posterior part of the foot raised (as cats, dogs, and horses do) |
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NOMBRE | animal | digitígrado, digitigrado | an animal that walks so that only the toes touch the ground as e.g. dogs and cats and horses |
Sentido | (of mammals) walking on the toes with the posterior part of the foot raised (as cats, dogs, and horses do). | |
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Categoría | mamífero, mamíferos, mammalia | Any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair |
Contrario | plantígrado | (of mammals) walking on the whole sole of the foot (as rabbits, raccoons, bears, and humans do) |
Inglés | digitigrade |
Sentido | An animal that walks so that only the toes touch the ground as e.g. dogs and cats and horses. | |
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Sinónimo | digitigrado | |
General | euterios, mamífero, placentario, placentarios | mammals having a placenta |
Contrario | plantígrado | An animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot touching the ground as e.g. bears and human beings |
Inglés | digitigrade mammal, digitigrade | |
Catalán | digitígrad |
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