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  2. Comparative foot morphology - Wikipedia

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    Dog paw. The paw of the dog has a digitigrade orientation. The vertical columnar orientation of the proximal bones of the limbs, which articulate with distal foot structures that are arranged in quasi-vertical columnar orientation, is well-aligned to transmit loadings during weight-bearing contact of the skeleton with the ground.

  3. Digitigrade - Wikipedia

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    In terrestrial vertebrates, digitigrade (/ ˈ d ɪ dʒ ɪ t ɪ ˌ ɡ r eɪ d /) [1] locomotion is walking or running on the toes (from the Latin digitus, 'finger', and gradior, 'walk'). A digitigrade animal is one that stands or walks with its toes (phalanges) on the ground, and the rest of its foot lifted.

  4. Plantigrade - Wikipedia

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    The primary advantages of a plantigrade foot are stability and weight-bearing ability; plantigrade feet have the largest surface area. The primary disadvantage of a plantigrade foot is speed. With more bones and joints in the foot, the leg is both shorter and heavier at the far end, which makes it difficult to move rapidly.

  5. Toe - Wikipedia

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    Toes are the digits of the foot of a tetrapod. Animal species such as cats that walk on their toes are described as being digitigrade. Humans, and other animals that walk on the soles of their feet, are described as being plantigrade; unguligrade animals are those that walk on hooves at the tips of their toes.

  6. Fossa (animal) - Wikipedia

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    It has semiplantigrade feet, [4] switching between a plantigrade-like gait (when arboreal) and a digitigrade-like one (when terrestrial). [17] The soles of its paws are nearly bare and covered with strong pads. [4]

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  8. Bird feet and legs - Wikipedia

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    Palmate feet – Chilean flamingo. Totipalmate feet – blue-footed booby. Western grebe presenting a lobate foot. Lobate feet – a chick of the Eurasian coot. The great crested grebe. The feet in loons [2] and grebes [2] [7] are placed far at the rear of the body - a powerful accommodation to swimming underwater, [7] but a handicap for walking.

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    On Dec. 2, residents of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, spot what appeared to be five large drones fly about 1,000 feet high. About 10 days later, ...

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