Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
hexapodous .
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Examples
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Like, say, hexapodal vertebrates liberating the forelimbs to grow hands and becoming centauroids, as on Woden.
The Earth Book of Stormgate Anderson, Poul, 1926-2001 1978
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The idea in the movie is that Pandora includes a lineage of primate-like animals whose evolution has closely paralleled primate evolution on Earth: early on in the movie, we see the hexapodal, aboreal Prolemuris.
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The Thanator - a large hexapodal terrestrial predator - was pretty cool in my opinion, though I can kind of agree with those who think that it was too much like an 'alien big cat'.
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So do these hexapodal 'bots, but they've got six legs to work with.
TrekMovie.com 2008
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