Found 2 items, similar to digitigrade.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: digitigrade digitigrade adj : (of mammals) walking on the toes with the posterior part of the foot raised [ant: plantigrade]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Digitigrade Digitigrade \Dig"i*ti*grade\, a. [L. digitus finger, toe + gradi to step, walk: cf. F. digitigrade.] (Zo["o]l.) Walking on the toes; -- distinguished from plantigrade. [1913 Webster] Digitigrade \Dig"i*ti*grade\, n. (Zo["o]l.) An animal that walks on its toes, as the cat, lion, wolf, etc.; -- distinguished from a plantigrade, which walks on the palm of the foot. [1913 Webster]