Caper:

The NEC uses the term "Crowfeet" and the following post shows one.
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410.16(D) Luminaire (Fixture) Studs.

Luminaire (fixture) studs that are not a part of outlet boxes, hickeys, tripods, and crowfeet shall be made of steel, malleable iron, or other material suitable for the application.


Joe Tedesco, NEC Consultant