Pedipulator

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who performs dexterous manipulations of objects using the feet. rare

    "Mr. Valazzi, the famous juggler and pedipulator now appearing at London halls has joined the school in order to add to his many accomplishments the art of flying."

  2. 2
    A component mechanism which gives a robot the capability of walking; a robot having such a capability.

    "General Electric has been awarded an initial study contract which may lead to the building of a "pedipulator"— a manned walking vehicle intended to replace wheeled or tracked military carriers under certain conditions."

  3. 3
    A foot. humorous, rare

Example

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"Mr. Valazzi, the famous juggler and pedipulator now appearing at London halls has joined the school in order to add to his many accomplishments the art of flying."

Etymology

From pedipulate + -or.

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