four-footed

[fawr-foot-id, fohr-]

adjective

1. having four feet.

   He considers his dog to be his four-footed friend.

Word History and Origins

Origin of four-footed¹

1125–75; Middle English four foted

Example Sentences

Plus, these nimble, four-footed firefighters are super adorable and fun to watch.

From Los Angeles Times

Westminster’s traditional green carpet had been rolled out in Arthur Ashe Stadium for fleet-footed - but four-footed - competitors.

From Washington Times

Westminster’s traditional green carpet had been rolled out in Arthur Ashe Stadium for fleet-footed — but four-footed — competitors.

From Seattle Times

It’s one of the clear lines that connect him to his four-footed charge: For Harry, learning to kill was the key to his survival, but it has left him damaged.

From Washington Post

The waterdog has the largest genome of any four-footed beast on Earth.

From Scientific American