tétrapode

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek τετράπους (tetrápous). Composed of tétra- (four) +‎ -pode (foot).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /te.tʁa.pɔd/
  • (file)

Adjective[edit]

tétrapode (plural tétrapodes)

  1. four-footed, tetrapodous
    Synonym: quadrupède

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