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monopod

mon·o·pod [ mónnə pòd ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
consisting of one-legged structure: used to describe a structure whose only support is one central pillar. Such designs are used in drilling rigs in the Arctic where the shifting ice could damage conventional supports.



noun  (plural mon·o·pods)
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one-legged camera support: a single-legged adjustable support used to steady a camera

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