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An animal, being, or construction that goes about on two feet (or two legs).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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having two feet
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: bipedal, two-footed
Antonyms: quadruped
an animal with two feet
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
Borrowed from Latin bipēs, bipedis. Alternatively analyzable as bi- + -ped.
Across languages
Translations
28 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Armenian:
երկոտանի
(erkotani)
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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Belarusian:
двухно́гі
(dvuxnóhi)
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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Czech:
dvojnohý
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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Dutch:
tweevoeter
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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Esperanto:
dupiedulo
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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Finnish:
kaksijalkainen eläin
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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French:
bipède
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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German:
Zweifüßer
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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German:
Zweifüßerin
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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German:
Zweifüßler
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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German:
Zweifüßlerin
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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German:
Zweibeiner
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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German:
Zweibeinerin
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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German:
Bipede
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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Hungarian:
kétlábú
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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Indonesian:
biped
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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Persian:
دوپا
(dopā)
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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Polish:
dwunożny
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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Russian:
двуно́гий
(dvunógij)
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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Spanish:
bípedo
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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Swedish:
tvåfoting
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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Ukrainian:
двоно́гий
(dvonóhyj)
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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Volapük:
telfutaf
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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Volapük:
hitelfutaf
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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Volapük:
jitelfutaf
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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Volapük:
tellögaf
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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Volapük:
hitellögaf
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal
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Volapük:
jitellögaf
— a two-footed (or two-legged) animal