tripod

/ˈtɹaɪpɑd/

noun 3verb 2

Collocations

ADJ.

expensive, lost

VERB + TRIPOD

back, looking, needs, offer, phones, put

TRIPOD + NOUN

attachments, bracket, kanoun, table, telescope

PREP.

in, on, on, up, with, with

noun

A three-legged stand or mount.

Recent cell phones offer tripod attachments to take steady photographs.

A fictional three-legged Martian war machine from H.G. Wells's novel The War of the Worlds (1897).

A man with macrophallism.

verb

To enter the tripod position showing signs of exhaustion or distress.

I tripodded after my 6-mile run.

Of a lizard, to raise its body upright bracing itself on hind legs and tail.

Recent cell phones offer tripod attachments to take steady photographs.

Wiktionary

I tripodded after my 6-mile run.

Wiktionary

Tom bought a camera and tripod.

Tatoeba · #1027001

Use the apparatus only with the cart, tripod, bracket or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.

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I've been looking for my tripod.

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Your tripod is in my office.

Tatoeba · #6116857

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