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quadrupedism

quadrupedism noun: the condition of being a quadruped.

Noun

quadrupedism (uncountable)

  1. The condition of being a quadruped.
    Synonyms:
    quadrupedalism

Synonyms of quadrupedism

Origin of quadrupedism

From quadruped + -ism.

Questions about quadrupedism

What does quadrupedism mean?
Quadrupedism means the condition of being a quadruped.
What part of speech is quadrupedism?
Quadrupedism is a noun.

Words near quadrupedism in the dictionary

  1. quadrupedant
  2. quadrupedantic
  3. quadrupedantical
  4. quadrupedants
  5. quadrupedian
  6. quadrupedism
  7. quadrupedous
  8. quadrupeds
  9. quadrupedy
  10. quadrupel
  11. quadrupels

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