tetrapod
- Noun. Any vertebrate with four limbs.
- Noun. Any vertebrate (such as birds or snakes) that have evolved from early tetrapods; especially all members of the superclass ''Tetrapoda''.
- Noun. Concrete structures with 'arms' used to arrest wave energy along the shore in sea defence projects.
- Adjective. Having four limbs or feet.
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