tri-armed

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

tri- +‎ armed

Adjective[edit]

tri-armed (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of triarmed
    • 1849, Herman Melville, Mardi: and A Voyage Thither:
      All things in readiness, Yoky's valet, a tri-armed dwarf, treated us to a glorious start, by giving each canoe a vigorous triple-push, crying "awa with ye, monsters!"