QUADRUPED


Meaning of QUADRUPED in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkwä-drə-ˌped ]

noun

Etymology: Latin quadruped-, quadrupes, from quadruped-, quadrupes, adjective, having four feet, from quadri- + ped-, pes foot — more at foot

Date: 1646

: an animal having four feet

• quadruped adjective

• qua·dru·pe·dal kwä-ˈdrü-pə-d ə l, ˌkwä-drə-ˈpe- adjective

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