quadrupedal in English

adjective

[kwɑ'druːpɪdl /kwɒ'd-]

having four legs; walking on all four legs

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1. Do human Bipeds use quadrupedal coordination? Trends Neurosci

2. It shares some attributes with giant quadrupedal sauropods like Apatosaurus.

3. Bipedal and quadrupedal locomotion in chimpanzees Herman Pontzera,b,*, David A

4. Brontosauri definition: any very large herbivorous quadrupedal dinosaur of the genus Apatosaurus , common in Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

5. Ankylosaur definition: any of various quadrupedal herbivorous ornithischian dinosaurs constituting the suborder Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

6. The Bipedal stance reduces the pressure on the neck since the foramen magnum is further underneath the skull compared to quadrupedal species

7. Here we develop a new equation to estimate body mass in extinct Bipeds based on a mathematical correction of the quadrupedal equation (henceforward, the cQE)

8. Apatosaurus was a large, long-necked quadrupedal animal with a long, whip-like tail, possibly for sef-defense against predators, forelimbs were slightly shorter than its hindlimbs

9. 25 In its overall look and style of quadrupedal movement, 'future predator' looked something like a giant flightless bat, and this is where I really got quite interested...

10. Noun any very large herbivorous quadrupedal dinosaur of the genus Apatosaurus, common in North America during Jurassic times, having a long neck and long tail: suborder Sauropoda (sauropods)

11. , Brontosaur any very large herbivorous quadrupedal dinosaur of the genus Apatosaurus , common in North America during Jurassic times, having a long neck and long tail: suborder Sauropoda (sauropods)

12. Infraorder Ankylosauria, order Ornithischia: several genera, in particular Ankylosaurus ‘The Ankylosaurs were heavily armoured dinosaurs, 2 to 10 meters long, quadrupedal, slow moving, and fed on swampy soft vegetation.’

13. Biped: 1 n an animal with two feet Type of: animal , animate being , beast , brute , creature , fauna a living organism characterized by voluntary movement adj having two feet Synonyms: Bipedal , two-footed Antonyms: four-footed , quadruped , quadrupedal having four feet

14. Apatosaurus: 1 n huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur common in North America in the late Jurassic Synonyms: Apatosaurus excelsus , Apatosaur , brontosaur , brontosaurus , thunder lizard Type of: sauropod , sauropod dinosaur very large herbivorous dinosaur of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a small head a long neck and tail and five-toed

15. The sauropod dinosaur Brachiosaurus earned its name from the fact that the arms,‭ ‬or rather the fore legs as it was quadrupedal,‭ ‬are actually longer than the hind legs.‭ ‬The fact that these are longer offers Brachiosaurus a passive advantage in reaching up into the tree canopy to feed as the neck is always arched upwards as a