[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

quadruped \quad"ruped\, a. l. quadrupes, -pedis; quattuor four
   + pes, pedis, a foot: cf. f. quadrup`ede. see quadrate,
   and foot.
   having four feet.
   1913 webster
see also:
quadrate foot 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

quadruped \quad"ruped\, n. zool.
   an animal having four feet, as most mammals and reptiles; --
   often restricted to the mammals.
   1913 webster

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

quadruped
     adj : having four feet syn: quadrupedal, four-footed ant: bipedal,
            bipedal
     n : an animal especially a mammal having four limbs specialized
         for walking
see also:
quadrupedal four-footed bipedal 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

41 moby thesaurus words for "quadruped":
   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

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