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单词 vaulting horse
释义

vaulting horse


noun Gymnastics.

a padded, somewhat cylindrical floor-supported apparatus, braced horizontally at an adjustable height, used for hand support and pushing off in vaulting.
Also called long horse.
Compare pommel horse.

Origin of vaulting horse

First recorded in 1870–75

Words nearby vaulting horse

Vaughan Williams, Vaughn, vault, vaulted, vaulting, vaulting horse, vault light, vaulty, vaunt, vaunt-courier, vaunted
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Example sentences from the Web for vaulting horse

  • Jean sprang to her feet on the top of the vaulting-horse, and danced up and down in her excitement.

    The Youngest Girl in the School|Evelyn Sharp

British Dictionary definitions for vaulting horse

vaulting horse

noun

gymnastics a padded apparatus on legs, used for vaulting exercisesAlso called: buck
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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