Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

four-legged-friend

Noun
/fɔːr ˈlɛɡɪd frɛnd/
Definition
A colloquial term often used to refer to domesticated animals, particularly dogs.
Examples
  • My four-legged friend loves to go for walks in the park.
  • They adopted a four-legged friend from the shelter last week.
  • Having a four-legged friend by your side can bring immense joy.
Meaning
The phrase ‘four-legged friend’ affectionately describes animals that walk on four legs and are considered companions or pets, most commonly dogs.
Synonyms
  • Canine
  • Dog
  • Pet
  • Companion animal