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Definition of Monopods
1. monopod [n] - See also: monopod
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monopods
Literary usage of Monopods
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fonts and Font Covers by Francis Bond, Frederick Charles Eden (1908)
"Mounted Norman fonts, which are monopods, may be divided into tripartite and
bipartite, the latter being without central stalk ..."
2. An Introduction to Entomology: Or Elements of the Natural History of Insects by William Kirby, William Spence (1823)
"Some, a kind of monopods, have only one of such prominences, which being always
fixed almost under the head, may serve, in some degree, the purpose of an ..."
3. An Introduction to Entomology: Or, Elements of the Natural History of by William Kirby, William Spence (1846)
"Some, a kind of monopods, have only one of such prominences, which being always
fixed almost under the head, may serve, in some degree, the purpose of an ..."
4. The Illustrated Natural History by John George Wood (1865)
"... to the travellers' tales of later voyagers, who on some small substratum of
truth raised such enormous fictions as the monopods, the pigmies and cranes, ..."
5. Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves by Laura Riley, William Riley (2005)
"... and big ones can be a makeshift poncho); binoculars; possibly a spotting
telescope; collapsible walking stick (some can double as photographic monopods) ..."
6. Yucatan by Bruce Conord, June Conord (2005)
"... of the pyramid temple, so don't miss it. Tripods and flash are, as always,
not allowed. To take a photo you'll need very fast film. monopods are okay. ..."