Tripod (disambiguation)
A tripod is a three-legged support device.
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Tripod may also refer to:
Three-legged devices
- Tripod (photography), a three-legged stand used to stabilize and elevate photographic equipment
- Tripod (surveying), a three-legged stand used to support surveying instruments
- Tripod (laboratory), a three-legged platform used to support laboratory equipment
- Sacrificial tripod, a three-legged piece of religious furniture used for offerings
Arts, entertainment, and media
- TriPod (American band), a rock trio
- Tripod (band), an Australian musical comedy act
- Tripod (album), by Alice in Chains
- Tripod (War of the Worlds), a fictional alien vehicle in The War of the Worlds
- The Tripods, a novel series by John Christopher
- The Tripods (TV series), a television adaptation of the novels
- Tripod.com, a web hosting service
Animals
- Deepsea tripod fish or Ipnopidae, a family found worldwide in deep seas
- Tripod spiderfish Bathypterois grallator, the most famous species in the family
- Triacanthidae or tripodfishes, a family from the Indo-Pacific
Other uses
- Tripod (Neocatechumanate precept) (also known as the Neocatechumenal Way, Neocatechumenate, NCW or, colloquially, The Way), a charism within the Catholic Church
- Tripod Island, a small island in the Melchior Islands, Palmer Archipelago
See also
- Triangle, a polygon with three edges
- Tricorne, a style of hat
- Triskelion, a motif consisting of a triple spiral
- Tetrapod (disambiguation)
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