Definitions

1. adjective

Having or relating to three feet or legs.

“The tripodal robot was incredibly stable on uneven terrain.”

2. noun

A three-legged support or stand.

“The artist used a tripodal to display her sculptures.”

3. noun

A three-footed or three-legged creature or animal.

“The fossil record of a tripodal creature was discovered in the ancient lakebed.”