Four-footed+animal
101beast — beastlike, adj. /beest/, n. 1. any nonhuman animal, esp. a large, four footed mammal. 2. the crude animal nature common to humans and the lower animals: Hunger brought out the beast in him. 3. a cruel, coarse, filthy, or otherwise beastlike… …
102beast — [[t]bist[/t]] n. 1) any nonhuman animal, esp. a large, four footed mammal 2) the crude animal nature common to humans and other animals 3) a cruel, coarse, or filthy person 4) any animal, as distinguished from a plant • Etymology: 1175–1225; ME… …
103Caricature — A caricature is either a portrait that exaggerates or distorts the essence of a person or thing to create an easily identifiable visual likeness, or in literature, a description of a person using exaggeration of some characteristics and… …
104quadruped — quadrupedal /kwo drooh pi dl, kwod roo ped l/, adj. quadrupedism, n. /kwod roo ped /, adj. 1. four footed. n. 2. an animal, esp. a mammal, having four feet. [1640 50; < L quadruped (s. of quadrupes), equiv. to quadru QUADRU + ped PED] * * * …
105quadruped — noun a) a four footed or four legged animal b) a mammal ambulating on all fours …
106tetrapod — noun 1》 Zoology an animal of a group (superclass Tetrapoda) which includes all vertebrates apart from fishes. 2》 an object with four feet, legs, or supports. Origin C19: from mod. L. tetrapodus, from Gk tetrapous, tetrapod four footed …
107quadruped — quad•ru•ped [[t]ˈkwɒd rʊˌpɛd[/t]] adj. 1) zool. four footed 2) zool. an animal, esp. a mammal, that has four feet • Etymology: 1640–50; < L quadruped , s. of quadrupēs; see quadru , ped quad•ru•pe•dal kwɒˈdru pɪ dl, ˌkwɒd rʊˈpɛd l adj.… …
108quadruped — /ˈkwɒdrəpɛd / (say kwodruhped) adjective 1. four footed. –noun 2. an animal, especially a mammal, having four feet. {Latin quadrupēs} –quadrupedal /kwɒˈdrupədəl/ (say kwo droohpuhduhl), /ˈkwɒdrəpidəl/ (say kwodruhpeeduhl), adjective …
109tetrapod — ► NOUN 1) Zoology an animal of a group which includes all vertebrates apart from fishes. 2) an object or structure with four feet, legs, or supports. ORIGIN from Greek tetrapous four footed …
110Simile — A simile is a technique that uses words such as like or as to compare two ideas. Even though similes and metaphors are both forms of comparison, similes allow the two ideas to remain distinct in spite of their similarities, whereas metaphors seek …
