| 释义 |
digitigrade/ˈdidʒitiɡreid/ adj. & n. Zool. 【动】 ●adj. (of an animal) walking on its toes and not touching the ground with its heels, e.g. dogs, cats, and rodents (如狗、猫等动物)趾行的 ●n. a digitigrade animal (cf. 参见 PLANTIGRADE)趾行动物 [French, from Latin digitus + -gradus ‘-walking’] |