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1 четвероногое животное
1) General subject: quadruped (особ. млекопитающее)2) Biology: four-footed animal3) Zoology: tetrapod4) Makarov: quadruped animalУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > четвероногое животное
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с. скл. как прил.animal; (перен.) beast, bruteвьючное животное — pack animal, beast of burden
хищное животное — beast of prey, predator
всеядное животное — omnivorous animal; omnivore (pl. -ra)
плотоядное животное — carnivore (pl. -ra)
травоядное животное — herbivorous animal; herbivore (pl. -ra)
четвероногое животное — four-legged animal; quadruped научн.
копытное животное — hoofed ungulate animal; ungulate
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3 животное
с. скл. как прил.1) ( живое существо) animal; (крупное и особ. дикое) beastвью́чное живо́тное — pack animal, beast of burden
хи́щное живо́тное — beast of prey, predator
всея́дное живо́тное — omnivorous animal; omnivore (pl -ra)
плотоя́дное живо́тное — carnivore (pl -ra)
травоя́дное живо́тное — herbivorous animal; herbivore (pl -ra)
двуно́гое живо́тное — biped
четвероно́гое живо́тное — four-legged animal; quadruped научн.
копы́тное живо́тное — hoofed / ungulate animal; ungulate
млекопита́ющее живо́тное — mammal
позвоно́чное живо́тное — vertebrate
беспозвоно́чное живо́тное — invertebrate
су́мчатое живо́тное — marsupial
2) разг. презр. ( грубый человек) beast, brute
См. также в других словарях:
Quadruped — Quad ru*ped, n. (Zo[ o]l.) An animal having four feet, as most mammals and reptiles; often restricted to the mammals. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quadruped — (n.) 1610s (implied in quadrupedal), from Fr. quadrupède, from M.Fr., from L. quadrupes (gen. quadrupedis) four footed, a four footed animal, from quadri four (see QUADRI (Cf. quadri )) + pes foot (see FOOT (Cf. foot)). The adjective is attested… … Etymology dictionary
quadruped — ► NOUN ▪ an animal which has four feet, especially a mammal. DERIVATIVES quadrupedal adjective. ORIGIN from Latin quadru four + pes foot … English terms dictionary
quadruped — [kwä′dro͞o ped΄, kwä′drooped΄, kwä′drəped΄] n. [L quadrupes (gen. quadrupedis) < quadru (used for quadri ,QUADRI , esp. before p), four + pes,FOOT] an animal, esp. a mammal, with four feet adj. having four feet quadrupedal [kwä dro͞o′pə dəl;… … English World dictionary
animal — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Any living thing not a plant Nouns 1. animal, beast, brute, creature, living thing, creeping thing, dumb animal; fauna, animal kingdom; buck, bull, bullock; doe; domestic animal, draft animal; wild… … English dictionary for students
quadruped — noun Etymology: Latin quadruped , quadrupes, from quadruped , quadrupes, adjective, having four feet, from quadri + ped , pes foot more at foot Date: 1646 an animal having four feet • quadruped adjective • quadrupedal adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
quadruped — UK [ˈkwɒdrʊped] / US [ˈkwɑdrəˌped] noun [countable] Word forms quadruped : singular quadruped plural quadrupeds biology an animal that walks on four legs … English dictionary
Animal — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Animal >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 animal animal animal kingdom Sgm: N 1 fauna fauna Sgm: N 1 brute creation brute creation GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 beast beast brute creature … English dictionary for students
Quadruped — Quadrupedalism (from Latin, meaning four legs ) is a form of land animal locomotion using four legs. The majority of walking animals are quadrupeds, including mammals such as cattle and cats, and reptiles, like lizards. Birds, humans, insects,… … Wikipedia
quadruped — 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] * * * … Universalium
quadruped — [[t]kwɒ̱drʊped[/t]] quadrupeds N COUNT A quadruped is any animal with four legs. [FORMAL] … English dictionary