- a word derived from quadruped.
Example Sentences
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Dr Kerr says it previously was suggested that some or all Protemnodon were quadrupedal.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2024
As a result, the quadrupedal robot is now better at gaining a sure footing on slippery surfaces or unstable boulders.
From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2024
“There was a quadrupedal being with wings and a tail, and he needed a tuxedo. We can’t buy that. We can’t rent that. That’s another build,” she adds.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2023
Other dinosaurs excavated at Cinctorres include a large, long-necked quadrupedal plant-eater, two smaller bipedal plant-eaters and another theropod that was not as big as Protathlitis.
From Reuters • May 18, 2023
Some walked on their three-toed hind feet, thus producing the large "bird tracks," so- called, of mesozoic sandstones; others were five-toed and quadrupedal.
From The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section D and E by Project Gutenberg