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Meaning of
digitigrade
in English
digitigrade
us
//ˈdɪdʒ.ə.təˌɡreɪd//
uk
//ˈdɪdʒ.ɪ.tɹeɪd//
#uncommon
Definitions
Adjective
walking
on
toes
with
heel
raised
;
weight
on
foot
ball
The
cat
is
a
digitigrade
animal
,
walking
on
its
toes
with
its
heel
raised
.
resembling
a
digitigrade
animal's
feet
or
gait
The
digitigrade
gait
of
the
dog
allows
it
to
run
quickly
and
efficiently
.