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tetrapod

/ˈtɛ.trə.pɒd/

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noun

/ˈtɛ.trə.pɒd/C1formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее позвоночное животное, имеющее четыре ноги, конечности или конечности, похожие на ноги.

A noun referring to a vertebrate animal that has four feet, legs, or leg-like appendages.

  1. Four-limbed vertebrateC1formalscientific

    A vertebrate animal that has four limbs or limb-like appendages, including amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.

    ruЧетвероногое позвоночное

    • Tetrapods evolved from lobe-finned fish during the Devonian period.
    • All tetrapods share a common ancestor with four limbs.
    • The study of tetrapod fossils helps scientists understand the transition from water to land.
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