Tripod
Tripod (about English tripod and Latin tripūs from ancient Greek τριπους "tripod") is:
- the name of an American band, see TriPod
- the name of an Australian band, see Tripod (Australian band)
- the name of a French band, see Tripod (French band)
- the name of a free web hosting service from Lycos Europe
- the name of the alien robots in HG Wells ' War of the Worlds
- the English name for tripod
- a three-legged foot for the foundation of offshore structures, see tripod (foundation)
- a flat, parallel kinematic motion machine with three drive elements and three degrees of freedom in space. (see Hexapod )
- the name of a BBC television series from 1984 - German title: The three-legged rulers
- the designation of a blockade construction that is often used in actions of civil disobedience, see Tripod (blockade)
Others:
- Tripod Island , island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica
See also:
Wiktionary: tripod - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations (English)