nudiped

1 of 2

adjective

nu·​di·​ped

ˈn(y)üdəˌped

: having feet without a natural covering (as of hair or feathers)

nudiped

2 of 2

noun

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plural -s

: a nudiped animal

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

French nudipède, from Late Latin nudiped-, nudipes, from nudi- + Latin ped-, pes foot

Noun

nudi- + -ped

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