1. having three feet or legs
2. relating to or consisting of a metrical foot of three syllables
Usage: poetry; prosody

Examples

• The ancient tripodic vessel stood in the museum display case.
• The photographer adjusted his tripodic camera stand for stability.
• The tripodic rhythm created a distinctive pattern in the verse.
• Classical poets often employed tripodic meters in their compositions.
• The tripodic structure of the poem gave it a flowing quality.
• She studied the tripodic elements in Greek poetry.