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PEDATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pedate mean?
• PEDATE (adjective)
The adjective PEDATE has 2 senses:
1. of a leaf shape; having radiating lobes, each deeply cleft or divided
2. having or resembling a foot
Familiarity information: PEDATE used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of a leaf shape; having radiating lobes, each deeply cleft or divided
Similar:
compound (composed of more than one part)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Having or resembling a foot
Similar:
footed (having feet)
Domain category:
zoological science; zoology (the branch of biology that studies animals)
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