I know a "tripod" is a three-legged thing, but I'm looking for something different.
2006-11-29 14:55:14 · 12 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
The lack of a word to describe that is probably the reason why nothing on earth has those sets of three for arms, eyes, wings, hands.
2006-11-29 14:57:30 · answer #1 · answered by Rich Z 7 · 0⤊ 2⤋
Trifurcated
http://www.allwords.com/word-trifurcated.html
2006-11-29 14:57:47 · answer #2 · answered by CyberCop 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Three Musketeers
2006-11-29 14:57:59 · answer #3 · answered by UnderworldDon 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Trioptipendage
2006-11-29 15:04:13 · answer #4 · answered by Todd going to dive in 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Rich Z's wrong, there are orgamisms with Triwhatever symmetry, like sea creatures. There IS a term for it, but I forgot it. Possibly triradial symmetry?
2006-11-29 15:05:43 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
A Triclops
2006-11-29 14:57:22 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
a trident has three teeth.
A trifecta has three winning horses.
A trimaran is a boat with three floaters.
Three is a magic number, yeah it is, it's a magic number...
2006-11-29 14:58:12 · answer #7 · answered by carlospvog 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
anythis that has three of something is considered a Tri.
2006-11-29 14:57:01 · answer #8 · answered by matt_harmon2002 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋
The Infamous CHUPACABRA!!!
2006-11-29 14:56:34 · answer #9 · answered by Eaton Hartford Moreau 1 · 1⤊ 3⤋
tripology
OR
triangle
2006-11-29 17:55:05 · answer #10 · answered by Mogambo 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋