Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

uniped

Adjective

/ˈjuː.nɪ.pɛd/

Definition

A creature or object that possesses only one foot or leg.

Examples

The uniped creature hopped gracefully across the meadow.
In mythology, the uniped was often depicted as a symbol of balance and uniqueness.
The scientist studied the movement patterns of the uniped species.

Meaning

The term ‘uniped’ is used mainly in scientific contexts to describe organisms or structures that are characterized by having a single leg or foot, which can refer to various types of animals or fictional beings.