four-footed

four-foot·ed

(fôr′fo͝ot′ĭd)

adj.

Having four feet.

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four-footed

four-legged

adj

(of animals) having or walking on four feet

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Adj.

four-footed - having four feet

quadruped, quadrupedal

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four-footed

[ˈfɔːˈfʊtɪd] ADJ → cuadrúpedo

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four-footed

[ˈfɔːˈfʊtɪd] adj → quadrupede

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When day broke, and the battle was to begin, all the four-footed animals came running up with such a noise that the earth trembled.

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This proceeding aroused the whole hive: half-a-dozen four-footed fiends, of various sizes and ages, issued from hidden dens to the common centre.

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Also known as "Clyde," the robot is is four-footed, but can also stand on two feet.