four-footern.

Brit.

/ˌfɔːˈfʊtə/,

/ˈfɔːˌfʊtə/, U.S.

/ˌfɔrˈfʊdər/,

/ˈfɔrˌfʊdər/

Etymology: < four adj. + foot n. and int. + -er suffix¹.

A creature having four feet; a quadruped.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [noun] > paw or foot > quadruped

quadruped1607

quadrupedal1648

huffer1729

four-footer1906

1906 R. Whiteing Ring in New xxxviii. 281 They [sc. tigers] are four-footers, we are two—perhaps that's all the difference.

1920 J. Galsworthy In Chancery ii. x. 205 ‘Strange life a dog's,’ said Jolyon suddenly; ‘the only four-footer with rudiments of altruism, and a sense of God!’

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	four-footer
释义	four-footern. Brit. /ˌfɔːˈfʊtə/, /ˈfɔːˌfʊtə/, U.S. /ˌfɔrˈfʊdər/, /ˈfɔrˌfʊdər/ Etymology: < four adj. + foot n. and int. + -er suffix¹. A creature having four feet; a quadruped. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [noun] > paw or foot > quadruped quadruped1607 quadrupedal1648 huffer1729 four-footer1906 1906 R. Whiteing Ring in New xxxviii. 281 They [sc. tigers] are four-footers, we are two—perhaps that's all the difference. 1920 J. Galsworthy In Chancery ii. x. 205 ‘Strange life a dog's,’ said Jolyon suddenly; ‘the only four-footer with rudiments of altruism, and a sense of God!’ This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1906
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