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Plantigrade vs Nonplantigrade - What's the difference?

plantigrade | nonplantigrade |

As adjectives the difference between plantigrade and nonplantigrade

is that plantigrade is (of an animal) walking with the entire sole of the foot on the ground while nonplantigrade is not plantigrade.

As a noun plantigrade

is a plantigrade animal.

plantigrade

English

(plantigrade locomotion)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (of an animal) walking with the entire sole of the foot on the ground.
  • Antonyms

    * digitigrade

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A plantigrade animal
  • Antonyms

    * digitigrade

    nonplantigrade

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not plantigrade.