Triped

A triped is any species that moves on three limbs.

Tripedal species include Edosians and Species 8472.

On the day that a USS Cerritos away team visited Mudds in 2381, jippers were half-price for tripeds. (LD: "The Inner Fight")

Multi-legged creatures
Biped • Triped • Quadruped • Hexapod


Real-world tripedalism is rare, in contrast to the common bipedalism of two-legged animals and quadrupedalism of four-legged animals.
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