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quadrupedal
quadrupedal, a. and n. (kwəˈdruːpɪdəl) Also 7 quadrupedall. [ad. late L. quadrupedālis (Bæda), f. quadrupēs: see prec. and -al1. Cf. obs. F. quadrupedal (Godef.).] A. adj. 1. Of animals: Four-footed; using all four feet for walking or running; transf., of a person: on hands and knees. Also transf. o...
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Quadrupedal Robots with Stiff and Compliant Actuation
Yet, 45 years after the first autonomous walking robot [1;2] and 25 years after. Mark Raibert's seminal work on robotic running [3], ... a consistent further ...
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Galanarla
Galanarla is an extinct genus of quadrupedal kangaroos of Australia.
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Prehistoric macropods
Marsupials of Australia
Extinct marsupials
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Qingxiusaurus
Like other sauropods, Qingxiusaurus would have been a large quadrupedal herbivore.
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knuckle-walker
ˈknuckle-walker [f. knuckle n. + walker n.1] Any primate, such as the gorilla or chimpanzee, which has a quadrupedal gait involving the backs of the knuckles (rather than the tips of the fingers or flat of the palm) making contact with the ground. So ˈknuckle-walk v., ˈknuckle-walking vbl. n.1859 R....
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Hypercoryphodon
Described from a skull, Hypercoryphodon is a quadrupedal hippopotamus-like herbivore that may have been able to adapt its feeding to suit different situations
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semibrachiation
ˌsemibrachiˈation Zool. [semi- 2 a.] A mode of progression exhibited by certain monkeys in which the forelimbs may be used both as legs in a quadrupedal gait and as arms by which to grasp and swing.1961 J. R. Napier in Symp. Zool. Soc. Lond. V. 127 The twist [of the head] is generally seen in Primat...
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Riojasaurus
of the forelimbs and hindlimbs is in the range of quadrupedal animals. However, the morphology of the hand and shoulder girdle has been interpreted as inconsistent with a quadrupedal gait.
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Prorastomidae
One of the earliest true Sirenian species, P. portelli is distinct from extant Sirenians due to its quadrupedal stature. Similar to P. portelli, this quadrupedal Sirenian likely displayed a lifestyle comparable to hippos, spending large amounts of time both in and out of
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What’s the term used to define a terrestrial being that moves by using six limbs? I know that Bipedal locomotion would describe how beings like humans and ostriches get around. Quadrupedal locomotion describes how b...
**Hexapedal**. From wiki > Hexapedal > Having six legs Note that _Hexapoda_ is a taxonomic group including insects and the smaller groups that are Collembola, Protura, and Diplura.
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Balbaroo
Balbaroo is an extinct genus of quadrupedal kangaroo that once lived in Australia.
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pronograde
pronograde, a. (ˈprəʊnəʊgreɪd) [f. L. prōn-us prone a. + -gradus going, walking: see grade n.] Moving on all fours.1902 [see orthograde a.]. 1918 F. Wood-Jones Probl. Man's Ancestry 22 The likeness [to man] still further diminished in the lemurs, and in the general run of pronograde quadrupedal mamm...
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Nopcsaspondylus
Nopcsaspondylus (meaning "Nopcsa's vertebra", in reference to the original describer) is a genus of rebbachisaurid sauropod dinosaur (a type of large, long-necked quadrupedal
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Tetrapodium
The Etjo Sandstone fossils were initially identified as rounded, featureless depressions presumed to have been made by a quadrupedal animal, but more recent
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Ganawamaya
Ganawamaya is an extinct genus of quadrupedal kangaroos that lived in Australia.
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