tripedal

[trahy-ped-l, trip-i-dl]

adjective

having three feet.

Origin of tripedal

From the Latin word tripedālis, dating back to 1615–25. See tri-, pedal

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Historical Examples of tripedal

The Japanese dragon is a tripedal representative of the species.
The Ceramic Art
Jennie J. Young
Tripedal, trip′e-dal, or trī′ped-al, adj. having three feet.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)
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