Biped – An animal that uses two legs for walking
(Pronounced by-ped)
To remember the definition of the word biped, use the following mnemonic:
The bicycle had two pedals (biped); it had no room for anything with more than two legs.
Examples of biped in a sentence
Like a human, the emu is a biped.
The dog was taught stand like a biped using its two hind feet.
The cartoonist wanted to draw the cat as a biped, not walking on all fours for her comic.
