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knucklewalk

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To walk quadrupedally with the forelimbs holding the fingers in a partially flexed posture that allows body weight to press down on the ground through the knuckles.

Examples

“Chimpanzees and gorillas knucklewalk.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

knucklewalked knucklewalking knucklewalks knuckling knuckling down knuckling to

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