tripody

English

Etymology

From tri +‎ -pody, from Ancient Greek τρι- (tri-, “three”) and πούς, ποδός (poús, podós, “foot”).

Noun

tripody (plural tripodies)

1. (poetry) Three metrical feet taken together, or included in one measure.

Coordinate terms

• monopody
• dipody
• tetrapody
• pentapody
• hexapody
• heptapody
• octapody

Anagrams

• dioptry