direct registering

短语

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The practice, of cats and some other animals, of placing their hindfeet in the same place as (i.e. in the prints left by) their forefeet.

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    All the canines use this gait, but it tends to be for short sections of trail and most often is a transition from a direct-registering trot to a side trot. However, Gray Foxes use this gait very often, as do Mule Deer and several shrew species.

  2. 2.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see direct, registering.

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