Synonyms for quadruped
ˈkwɒd rʊˌpɛdquadruped

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1. quadrupedadjective

   an animal especially a mammal having four limbs specialized for walking

   Antonyms:
   bipedal, two-footed, biped

2. quadrupedal, quadruped, four-footedadjective

   having four feet

   Synonyms:
   four-footed, quadrupedal

   Antonyms:
   biped, bipedal, two-footed

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.0 / 2 votes

1. quadrupednoun

   Synonyms:
   four-footed animal

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How to use quadruped in a sentence?

1. Charles Robert Darwin:

   Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits.