raised heel
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The specifically plantigrade characteristic in which the foot is on the ground and the heel is raised slightly, so as to stand or rest on the ball of the foot.
Tagging guidelines
- This tag is exclusive to plantigrade anatomy. Digitigrade anatomy are essentially always in this position.
- This tag excludes characters wearing high heel footwear, which angle the foot automatically.
Related tags
- humanoid_feet
- tiptoes - A more specific version of the raised heel posture that involves being on the toes. It is uncommon, but this posture sometimes applies to digitigrade feet unlike raised heel.
See also
- on_heel / on_heels - Singular / plural variants of a posture that rests only on the heels.
- raised_toes - The toes are raised off the ground, while part of the foot remains grounded.
The following tags are aliased to this tag: heel_lift, heel_lifted, heel_lifting, heel_raised, heel_up, heels_lift, heels_lifted, heels_lifting, heels_raised, heels_up, lift_heel, lift_heels, lifted_heel, lifted_heels, lifting_heel, lifting_heels, raised_heels (learn more).
This tag implicates plantigrade (learn more).