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| quad·ru·ma·nous [ kwo drmənəss ] |
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four-handed: with four feet that can also be used as hands, each having an opposable first digit. Most primates, apart from human beings, are quadrumanous.
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| [Late 17th century. < Latin quadru-, variant of quadri- "four" + manus "hand"] |
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