Greek & Latin Ped = foot Flashcards

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biped

A

a creature with two feet

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2
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centipede

A

a creature with 100 feet

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3
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impediment

A

something that stands in one’s way; an obstacle

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4
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millipede

A

a creature with 1,000 feet

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5
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pedal

A

a lever that is moved with one’s foot

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6
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peddler

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

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7
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pedestrian

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a person who walks across the street on foot

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8
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pedicure

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

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9
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quadruped

A

a four-footed creature

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10
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tripod

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a three-footed stand often used to balance a camera

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