'Quadruped' definitions:
Definition of 'quadruped'
(from WordNet)
adjective
noun
An animal especially a mammal having four limbs specialized for walking
Definition of 'Quadruped'
From: GCIDE
Definition of 'Quadruped'
From: GCIDE
- Quadruped \Quad"ru*ped\, n. (Zool.) An animal having four feet, as most mammals and reptiles; -- often restricted to the mammals. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'quadruped'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- amphibian,
- aquatic,
- biped,
- biquadratic,
- canine,
- cannibal,
- carnivore,
- cosmopolite,
- feline,
- four,
- four-legged,
- four-rayed,
- foursquare,
- gnawer,
- herbivore,
- insectivore,
- invertebrate,
- mammal,
- mammalian,
- marsupial,
- marsupialian,
- omnivore,
- primate,
- quadric,
- quadrilateral,
- quadrinomial,
- quadrivalent,
- quartic,
- quartile,
- quaternary,
- reptile,
- rodent,
- ruminant,
- scavenger,
- tetractinal,
- tetrad,
- tetravalent,
- ungulate,
- varmint,
- vermin,
- vertebrate