Definition of
brachiate has definitions from the fields of zoology,botany
1
[ adjective ] (zoology) having arms or armlike appendages

Related terms

zoology armed

2
[ adjective ] (botany) having widely spreading paired branches

Examples

"maples are brachiate"

Related terms

botany branchy

3
[ verb ] swing from one hold to the next, as of some arboreal apes and monkeys

Related terms

swing brachiation

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brecciate brachiation Bruchidae bracteate Bracht Brocato breakwater bracted break_water broached breeched breached bracteal breastplate bracteole brecht breasted

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