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aliped

[ al-uh-ped ]

adjective

  1. having the toes connected by a winglike membrane, as a bat.


noun

  1. an aliped animal.

aliped

/ ˈæ±ôɪˌ±èÉ›»å /

adjective

  1. (of bats and similar animals) having the digits connected by a winglike membrane
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. an aliped animal
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of aliped1

First recorded in 1725–35, aliped is from the Latin word Äå±ô¾±±è±ð»å- (stem of Äå±ô¾±±èŧ²õ wing-footed). See ala, -ped
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of aliped1

C19: from Latin Äå±ô¾±±èŧ²õ having winged feet, from Äå±ô²¹ wing + -ped
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Wing′-foot′ed, having wings on the feet, aliped; Wing′less, without wings.—ns.

From

Aliped, al′i-ped, adj. wing-footed.—n. an animal whose toes are connected by a membrane serving as a wing, as the bat.

From

Adj. fast, speedy, swift, rapid, quick, fleet; aliped†; nimble, agile, expeditious; express; active &c.

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