plantigrade
French → English
adj//plɑ̃.ti.ɡʁad//
(zoology) Plantigrade: an animal that walks on the entire sole of its feet, like a bear.
L'ours est un mammifère plantigrade, contrairement aux chiens qui sont digitigrades.
(English) The bear is a plantigrade mammal, unlike dogs which are digitigrade.
La marche plantigrade permet une plus grande stabilité mais réduit la vitesse de course.
(English) Plantigrade walking allows for greater stability but reduces running speed.
Entry ID: fr:en:plantigrade · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary