Thursday, August 23, 2012
Greek and Latin Words for August 21 - 24
tripod- a three footed stand often used to balance a camera.
biped- a creature with two feet.
pedicure- a foot treatment that could include soaking the feet and polishing the toenails.
pedal- a lever that is moved with one's foot.
quadruped- a four footed creature
pedestrian- a person who crosses the street on foot.
millipede- a creature with 1,000 feet.
peddler- a person who goes from door to door on foot trying to sell a product.
centipede- creature with 100 feet.
impediment- something that stands in one's way; an obstacle
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