Noun:

चतुष्पद जानवर, चौपाया पशु, चतुष्पद,

quadrupeds's Usage Examples:

Among extinct Tertiary mammals we can actually trace the giving off of these radii in all directions, for taking advantage of every possibility to secure food, to escape enemies and to reproduce kind; further, among such well-known quadrupeds as the horses, rhinoceroses and titanotheres, the modifications involved in these radiations can be clearly traced.

Although feeding chiefly on roots, fruits and grain, it is also to some extent carnivorous, attacking and eating small quadrupeds, lizards and birds.

The louse of monkeys is now generally considered as forming a separate genus (Pedicinus), but the greater part of those infesting domestic and wild quadrupeds are mostly grouped in the large genus Haematopinus, and very rarely is the same species found on different kinds of animals.

Wotton divides the viviparous quadrupeds into the many-toed, double-hoofed and single-hoofed.

if we come to a calculation the number of species of animals will be found much less than is generally imagined, not amounting to a hundred species of quadrupeds, nor to two hundred of birds..

above the average level, and so loose that men and quadrupeds stepping off the beaten track sink as if in snow.

The tapir, fox, deer, wild cat, wild dog, carpincho or water hog and a few small rodents nearly complete the list of quadrupeds.

Pregnant hints are given respecting a natural development of language which has its germs in sounds of quadrupeds and birds, of religious ideas out of dreams and waking hallucinations, and of the art of music by help of the suggestion of natural sounds.

Quadrupeds also play their part by carrying seeds or fruits entangled in their coats.

Fauna.The chief quadrupeds are all domestic animals.

Synonyms:

four-footed, quadrupedal,

Antonyms:

two-footed, biped, bipedal,