Definition of "tripods" [tripods]

• Plural form of tripod. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tripod. (verb)

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• "These men were mainly hunters, but probably soon developed a little primitive agriculture and made coarse, thick pottery with certain basic forms which were long preserved in subsequent Chinese pottery (for instance, a type of the so-called tripods)."
• "Setting up the tripods is a quick and easy affair."
• "The tripods are a remorseless and unfeeling bunch who are repelled by humanity, attempting to literally wipe it from the face of the Earth."