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tetraskelion

tet·ras·ke·lion

uncommon

noun

1.

a figure consisting of four stylized human arms or legs (or bent lines) radiating from a center

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek τετρασκέλιον (tetraskélion, “four-legged”).

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