quadrupes

quadrupēs (quadripes) pedis, adj.

quattuor +pes, with four feet, on all fours : quadrupedem constringito, hand and foot , T.: Mox quadrupes (infans) rituque tulit sua membra ferarum, O.— As subst m . and f a quadruped, four-footed creature : saucius, V.: minister non bipedum solum sed etiam quadripedum: flectit in orbem Quadrupedis cursūs, of his steeds , O.