Pronunciation: /ˈbaɪˌpɛd/
noun a two-footed animal
A1 A biped is an animal that walks on two legs.
A2 Humans are bipeds because they walk upright on two legs.
B1 The fossil record shows that early hominids were bipeds.
B2 Bipeds have a more efficient way of moving compared to quadrupeds.
C1 The evolution of bipedalism in humans is a complex topic studied by anthropologists.
C2 The anatomy of bipeds allows for greater speed and endurance in long distance running.
adjective having two feet
A1 The biped creature walked on two legs.
A2 The biped animals in the zoo were fascinating to watch.
B1 The biped robot was designed to mimic human movements.
B2 The bipedal alien was unlike anything the astronauts had ever encountered before.
C1 The bipedal humanoid robot was able to perform complex tasks with precision.
C2 The bipedal species on the distant planet had evolved to walk upright like humans.
formal The bipedal creature walked gracefully on two legs.
informal I saw a strange biped walking down the street.
slang Check out that cool biped strutting its stuff.
figurative As a biped, he stood tall and proud in the face of adversity.
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