monopod

[ mon-uh-pod ]

noun

1. a single-legged support used to steady a handheld camera.

Word History and Origins

Origin of monopod¹

First recorded in 1960–65; mono- + (tri)pod

Example Sentences

CEIQn9KI0j5The Monopod is more than just a 44-inch-tall stick.

From Outside Online

Like Wingnut, he has battled federal law enforcement agents from atop a monopod and lived in a tree.

From The Daily Beast