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biped

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biped
1. any animal with two feet
2. having two feet

biped [′bī‚ped]
(vertebrate zoology)
A two-footed animal.
Any two legs of a quadruped.


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The term 'slave,' if defined as related, not to a master, but to a man, or a biped, or anything of that sort, is not reciprocally connected with that in relation to which it is defined, for the statement is not exact.
--a biped like her brothers, should, when she takes to her brothers' recreations, dress as those recreations demand; and yet the death of Rosalind is a heavy price to pay for the lady bicyclist.
In fact, I believe that the best definition of man is the ungrateful biped.
 
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