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Meaning of quadrupēs | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B2
[ˈkʷa.drʊ.peːs]

Definitions

  1. a quadruped
    declension-3
  2. Equivalent to 'Quadruped': A four-footed or four-legged animal.

Equivalents

Examples

“Castrationis autem ratio iam tradita est, neque enim alia in agnis quam in maiore quadripede servatur.”

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“His etiam diebus maturi agni et reliqui fetus pecudum, nec minus maiora quadrupedia charactere signari debent.”

1955 translation by E. S. Forster, Edward H. Heffner In these days, too, early lambs and the other young of cattle and the larger four-footed beasts also ought to be marked with the branding-iron.

“Quin etiam pecus lanatum ceteraque quadripedia tempus idoneum est castrandi.”

1955 translation by E. S. Forster, Edward H. Heffner It is also a suitable time for castrating woolly cattle and the other four-footed beasts.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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