Biped
noun
An animal that walks on two feet.
Humans and birds are examples of bipeds.
Often appears as...
- biped animal
- biped species
adjective
Having two feet.
Eagles are biped creatures as they use two feet to land or perch.
Often appears as...
- biped creature
- biped walking
Usage tips
Technical
noun
An animal that walks on two feet.
Humans and birds are examples of bipeds.
Often appears as...
- biped animal
- biped species
adjective
Having two feet.
Eagles are biped creatures as they use two feet to land or perch.
Often appears as...
- biped creature
- biped walking
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Not Limited
Biped doesn't only refer to humans. It includes any animal with two legs.
Ostriches are fast-running bipeds.
Pro Tip 2/3Evolution
Bipedalism is a key human evolution topic, often highlighted in scientific discussions.
Bipedal locomotion set our ancestors apart from other primates.
Pro Tip 3/3Misconceptions
Some dinosaurs were bipeds, not quadrupeds as often portrayed.
The T-Rex was a formidable biped.
Pro Tip 1/3Not Limited
Biped doesn't only refer to humans. It includes any animal with two legs.
Ostriches are fast-running bipeds.
Pro Tip 2/3Evolution
Bipedalism is a key human evolution topic, often highlighted in scientific discussions.
Bipedal locomotion set our ancestors apart from other primates.
Pro Tip 3/3Misconceptions
Some dinosaurs were bipeds, not quadrupeds as often portrayed.
The T-Rex was a formidable biped.
Pro Tip 1/3Not Limited
Biped doesn't only refer to humans. It includes any animal with two legs.
Ostriches are fast-running bipeds.
Pro Tip 2/3Evolution
Bipedalism is a key human evolution topic, often highlighted in scientific discussions.
Bipedal locomotion set our ancestors apart from other primates.
Pro Tip 3/3Misconceptions
Some dinosaurs were bipeds, not quadrupeds as often portrayed.
The T-Rex was a formidable biped.
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Video examples
Torsten Reil: Using...
because this is not something you get at the moment in any interactive or any virtual worlds. Now, at this stage, we decided to start a company and move this further, because obviously this was just a very simple, blocky biped. What we really wanted was a full human body. So we started the company.
Video examples
Torsten Reil: Using...
because this is not something you get at the moment in any interactive or any virtual worlds. Now, at this stage, we decided to start a company and move this further, because obviously this was just a very simple, blocky biped. What we really wanted was a full human body. So we started the company.
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