biped

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bipēs, bipedis. Alternatively analyzable as bi- +‎ -ped.

Pronunciation

• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): /ˈbaɪpɛd/

Noun

biped (plural bipeds)

1. An animal, being or construction that goes about on two feet (or two legs).

Derived terms

• bipedal
• featherless biped

Translations

a two-footed (or two-legged) animal

• Armenian: երկոտանի (hy) (erkotani)
• Belarusian: двухно́гі (dvuxnóhi)
• Czech: dvojnohý
• Dutch: tweevoeter (nl) m
• Finnish: kaksijalkainen eläin
• French: bipède (fr)
• German: Zweifüßer m, Zweifüßerin f, Zweifüßler m, Zweifüßlerin, Zweibeiner m, Zweibeinerin f, Bipede m
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Polish: dwunożny (pl)
• Russian: двуно́гий (ru) (dvunógij)
• Spanish: bípedo (es) m
• Swedish: tvåfoting c
• Ukrainian: двоно́гий (dvonóhyj)
• Volapük: (♂♀) telfutaf, (♂) hitelfutaf, (♀) jitelfutaf, (♂♀) tellögaf, (♂) hitellögaf, (♀) jitellögaf

See also

• bipod
• quadruped

Anagrams

• bedip