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Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   In bearing weight evenly on two parallel axes within the foot, typically the third and fourth digits. not-comparable

   "Deer, camels and peccaries possess paraxonic feet."

Example

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"Deer, camels and peccaries possess paraxonic feet."

Etymology

From para- + Ancient Greek ἄξων (áxōn, “axis”) + -ic.

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