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pedimanous

pedimanous adjective: having feet resembling hands, or with the first toe opposable, as in the opossums and monkeys.

Adjective

pedimanous (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Having feet resembling hands, or with the first toe opposable, as in the opossums and monkeys.

Origin of pedimanous

From pedimane + -ous.

Questions about pedimanous

What does pedimanous mean?
Pedimanous means having feet resembling hands, or with the first toe opposable, as in the opossums and monkeys.
What part of speech is pedimanous?
Pedimanous is an adjective.

Words near pedimanous in the dictionary

  1. pediluvies
  2. pediluvium
  3. pediluvy
  4. pedimane
  5. pedimanes
  6. pedimanous
  7. pediment
  8. pedimental
  9. pedimented
  10. pediments
  11. pedinellid

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