TETRAPOD


Meaning of TETRAPOD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈte-trə-ˌpäd ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin tetrapodus, from Greek tetrapod-, tetrapous four-footed, from tetra- + pod-, pous foot — more at foot

Date: circa 1891

: a vertebrate (as an amphibian, a bird, or a mammal) with two pairs of limbs

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