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 Definitions of tetrapod  [ˈtɛ trəˌpɒd]  

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Definition of 'tetrapod' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) tetrapod
any vertebrate having four limbs or, as in the snake and whale, having had four-limbed ancestors.

2. (adj.) tetrapod
having four limbs or descended from four-limbed ancestors.

Etymology:  (1820–30; < NL tetrapodus < Gk tetrapod-, s. of tetrápous four-footed)

Definition of 'tetrapod' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) tetrapod
a vertebrate animal having four feet or legs or leglike appendages


Definition of 'tetrapod' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) tetrapod
an insect characterized by having but four perfect legs, as certain of the butterflies



'tetrapod' - Nearby Entries  

tetrao  tetrao urogallus  tetraonidae  tetrapod  tetrapturus  tetrasaccharide  tetraskele  



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