Monoped

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Someone or something that has one leg.

    "While all animals are not bipeds, there is no animal that is a monoped."

Adjective
  1. 1
    One-legged; monopedal. not-comparable

    "New-type monoped landing gear is to be fitted, and wing wheels are to retract."

Example

More examples

"While all animals are not bipeds, there is no animal that is a monoped."

Etymology

From mono- + -ped.

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