Bipedal in a sentence

For example, Wescott (1967) and later Jablonski & Chaplin (1993) suggest that bipedal threat displays could have been the transitional behaviour which led to some groups of apes beginning to adopt bipedal postures more often.

This article has good pictures explaining the differences between bipedal and non-bipedal pregnancy loads.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3Rocket's memories of his early life, in which he was subjected to repeated surgeries to change his body and mind from a normal raccoon into the bipedal super-intelligent character of the present-day scenes.

Also bipedal and adapted for both walking upright and climbing, the hominins had longer arms relative to legs compared to later Homo species.

Dunn’s 1927 log cabin “Tonawatha” served as the wedding venue with the diminutive bride and her bipedal mother memorably making their arrival by pontoon.

It burst into the mainstream in 2009 with the BigDog and LittleDog quadrupedal systems and debuted the first iteration of its bipedal Atlas platform in 2013.

Not from the group because they weren’t boot prints, but they were large bare feet prints with five toes, bipedal.

Robots will increasingly move out of factories, with bipedal Level 3 and Level 4 humanoid robots having applications in education, entertainment, space exploration, personal assistance, and customer interaction.

The most controversial bipedal designs among them are Delphox, Incineroar, and Inteleon because their earlier evolutions were quadrupeds, causing many fans to respond with surprise and outrage when the final evolutions were revealed.

Bipedal robots so far are very bottom-heavy and sort of shuffle long, more than walk with a human gait.

Or, maybe future geologists will conclude chickens were the real driving force of the Anthropocene—creatures as powerful as earthquakes and volcanoes—and that we bipedal primates were just another garden-variety livestock species along for the ride.

That fact I wrote this, and that you read this, was decided long before our ancestors became bipedal.

They found traces of pigments in the eggshells of all dinosaurs in the Maniraptora — a clade of small, bipedal, often feathered non-avian dinosaurs generally regarded as the ancestors of birds.

All primates possess some bipedal ability, though most species primarily use quadrupedal locomotion on land.

An animal or machine that usually moves in a bipedal manner is known as a biped main, meaning "two feet" (from the Latin bis for "double" and pes for "foot").

A number of mammals will adopt a bipedal stance in specific situations such as for feeding or fighting.

As a tyrannosaurid, Albertosaurus was a bipedal predator with tiny, two-fingered hands and a massive head that had dozens of large, sharp teeth.

Bears will fight in a bipedal stance to use their forelegs as weapons.

Bigfoot is usually described as a large, hairy, bipedal humanoid.

Bipedal animals The great majority of living terrestrial vertebrates are quadrupeds, with bipedalism exhibited by only a handful of living groups.