biped

4 definitions found

biped - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Biped \Bi"ped\, n. [L. bipes; bis twice + pes, pedis, ?oot: cf.
     F. bip[`e]de.]
     A two-footed animal, as man.
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  Biped \Bi"ped\, a.
     Having two feet; two-footed.
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           By which the man, when heavenly life was ceased,
           Became a helpless, naked, biped beast.   --Byrom.
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biped - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  biped
      adj 1: having two feet [syn: bipedal, biped, two-footed]
             [ant: four-footed, quadruped, quadrupedal]
      n 1: an animal with two feet

biped - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  40 Moby Thesaurus words for "biped":
     amphibian, aquatic, biaxial, bicameral, bicuspid, bifid, biform,
     binocular, binomial, binominal, bipartite, bipetalous, bipinnate,
     bisexual, bivalent, canine, cannibal, carnivore, cosmopolite,
     feline, gnawer, herbivore, insectivore, invertebrate, mammal,
     mammalian, marsupial, marsupialian, omnivore, primate, quadruped,
     reptile, rodent, ruminant, scavenger, ungulate, unibivalent,
     varmint, vermin, vertebrate