Quadruped

Pronunciation: /ˈkwɑˈdɹupˈdi/

Quadruped (noun)

  1. An animal that walks on four legs.
  2. A creature with four main supporting limbs used for moving on the ground.

Examples

  • A quadruped has four feet and moves on the ground.
  • The zoo showed a quadruped that walked slowly across the yard.