quadruped
noun[C]
biologyspecializeduk/ˈkwɒd.rə.ped/us/ˈkwɑː.drə.ped/anyanimalthat has fourlegs:
四足动物Horses,lionsanddogsare quadrupeds, buthumansarebipeds.马、狮子和狗是四足动物,但人是两足动物。
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Plants & animals - general words
- animal kingdom
- anti-parasitic
- autotroph
- biota
- biped
- esculent
- family
- fauna
- flora
- flora and fauna
- mammalian
- migrant
- non-mammalian
- non-placental
- omnivore
- ruminant
- scavenger
- secondary consumer
- songster
- undomesticated