Meaning of the word biped in English

What does biped mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

biped

US /ˈbaɪ.ped/
UK /ˈbaɪ.ped/
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Noun

1.

an animal that uses two legs for walking

Example:
Humans are bipeds.
Many birds are bipeds.
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Adjective

1.

walking on two feet

Example:
The dinosaur was a bipedal creature.
Early hominids developed bipedal locomotion.
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