Vocabulary: Words Related to Feet

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biped (n)

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a creature with two feet

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centipede (n)

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a creature with 100 feet

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impediment (n)

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something that stands in one's way; an obstacle

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millipede (n)

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a creature with 1,000 feet

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pedal (n)

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a lever that is moved with one's foot

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peddler (n)

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a person who goes from door to door on foot trying to sell a product

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pedestrian (n)

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a person who walks across the street on foot

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pedicure (n)

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a foot treatment that could include soaking the feet and polishing the toenails

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quadruped (n)

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a four-footed creature

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tripod (n)

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a three-footed stand often used to balance a camera