monopode

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(män′ə pōd′)

adjective

having only one foot

Origin: LL monopedius < Gr *monopodios, for monopous < monos, (see mono-) + pous (gen. podos), foot

noun

  1. a monopode creature; specif., a member of a fabled race of monopode men
  2. monopodium

See monopode in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. A creature having only one foot.
  2. Botany A monopodium.

Origin:

Origin: Late Latin monopodius, one-footed; see monopodium

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