digitigrade
NOUNADJECTIVE
/dɪdʒɪtə,greɪd/
11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
digitigrade is a valid 11-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2I1G2I1T1I1G2R1A1D2E1
2 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does digitigrade mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
An animal that walks so that only the toes touch the ground as e.g. dogs and cats and horses.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
(of mammals) walking on the toes with the posterior part of the foot raised (as cats, dogs, and horses do).
ANTONYMS