OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 28722

stilt

/stɪlt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
palafito • pilote
A tall pillar or post used to support some structure; often above water.
cigüeñuela
Any of various wading birds of the genera Himantopus and Cladorhynchus, related to the avocet, that have extremely long legs and long thin bills.
esteva • mancera
The handle of a plough.
He[…]shot MacLaren when between the stilts of his plough,[…]
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