biped

• “It is found in the Endymion (a circular walled plain) in company with a small kind of reindeer, the elk, the moose, and the horned bear, and is described as the biped beaver.”

  Myths and Marvels of Astronomy

• “But when the negative proposition being particular is necessary, take the terms 'biped', 'moving', 'animal',”

  PRIOR ANALYTICS

• “The only reason we know human beings are a special kind of biped is by studying human beings.”

  Back to Back

• “Fred sat up, not that he wished to save the "biped" any anguish, but the wise man vomits comfortably when he can, the necessity being bad enough without additional torment.”

  The Eye of Zeitoon

• “And there is one stellar biped who has stuck his neck out to represent Christmas in Japan: the chicken.”

  The Huffington Post: Amy Chavez: Christmas in Japan

• “Due to the wide shape of the jawbone it has been postulated that Gigantopithecus was a biped, with the neck placed directly under the skull.”

  The Guardian: On the trail of the orang pendek, Sumatra's mystery ape | Richard Freeman

• “I am fairly sure the coyote was trying to rationalize in its brain something that was completely foreign to all of its brief life experiences: two large biped creatures traveling slowly in the night, deep in its territory for no apparent reason.”

  The Coyote--to Shoot or Not to Shoot. That is the Question.

• “Well, I think that the turtle was only doing what turtles do to protect themselves when large biped captures them when they are minding their own business.”

  PhotoHunter: Free « Mudpuddle

• “Diogenes famously joked that if humans are a featherless biped, then a plucked chicken is human.”

  Matthew Yglesias » Kathryn Jean-Lopez and Rush Limbaugh Are Not Very Intelligent

• “Human/biped/manned/etc ... is a convenient nonsense with no solid definition.”

  Being PC at MOD - NASA Watch

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