Difference between Quadruped and Quadrupedal

What is the difference between Quadruped and Quadrupedal?

Quadruped as a noun is a four-footed animal while Quadrupedal as an adjective is walking on four feet.

Quadruped

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a four-footed animal a mammal ambulating on all fours

Quadrupedal

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Walking on four feet.

We hope you now know whether to use Quadruped or Quadrupedal in your sentence.

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