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four-legged friend

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An animal that is regarded as a good friend, usually a dog or a horse.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 四條腿朋友 /四条腿朋友 (sì tiáo tuǐ péngyou) — animal regarded as a good friend
  • Danish: firbenet ven — animal regarded as a good friend
  • Finnish: nelijalkainen ystävä — animal regarded as a good friend
  • Portuguese: amigo de quatro patas — animal regarded as a good friend
  • Russian: четвероно́гий друг (četveronógij drug) — animal regarded as a good friend