aliped

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noun

A wing-footed animal; a chiropter or a bat.

OriginLatin ala →
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Meanings

nounaliped (plural alipeds)

plural alipeds

  1. biologyA wing-footed animal; a chiropter or a bat.
adjectivealiped (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyWing-footed; having a membrane connecting the digits.

Origin

  1. Latinala“wing”
  2. Englishaliped

From Latin ala (“wing”) and pes (“foot”) (ali- + -ped).

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Translations

Finnish siipijalkainen
  • siipijalkainenwing-footed
Latin ālipēs
  • ālipēswing-footed
Portuguese alípede
  • alípedewing-footed
Spanish alípede, alípedo
  • alípedewing-footed
  • alípedowing-footed

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

elapidpedialDalipepleiad
Cite this entry
APA

aliped. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aliped

MLA

“aliped.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aliped. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aliped,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aliped.

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