tetrapod
Any item with four arms or four feet, such as a light stand, a gun mount, etc.
Other meanings
A concrete structure with arms, used to arrest wave energy along the shore in sea defence projects.
A type of vertebrate
A kind of
- vertebrate
Kinds of tetrapod
- quadruped
Related words
- fishapod
- nontetrapod
- prototetrapod
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “tetrapod” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.