four-legged friend
noun[C]
informaluk/ˌfɔː.leɡ.ɪd ˈfrend/us/ˌfɔːr.leɡ.ɪd ˈfrend/apetwith fourlegs,especiallyadog:
Thispet-friendlyhotelisidealfor those who can'tbeartoleavetheirfour-leggedfriendsathome.
Thisdogleadlightsup so that you andyourfour-leggedfriendarevisibleoneveningwalks.
- Dogownerswholeavetheirfour-leggedfriendschainedup for more than threehourscouldfaceafineof up to $1,000.
- Anna has alwaysloveddogsbut herbrother,sisterandparentsdidn'tshareherfondnessfor her four-leggedfriends.
- Thecharitythathelpsseniorsnow alsodeliversfoodfor four-leggedfriends.
- Somehorseownershave had to getridof four-leggedfriendsthat canswallowup to abaleofhayevery fourdays.
General & informal words for animals
- anti-predator
- arthropod
- beast
- beastie
- bossy
- brute
- emotional support animal
- feathered
- feathered friendidiom
- fur baby
- furry
- furry friend
- invertebrate
- myriapod
- pest
- pet
- predator
- prey
- service animal
- stray