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GYMNASTIC HORSE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A padded gymnastic apparatus on legs
Synonyms:
gymnastic horse; horse
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("gymnastic horse" is a kind of...):
exerciser; gymnastic apparatus (sports equipment used in gymnastic exercises)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "gymnastic horse"):
pommel horse; side horse (a gymnastic horse with a cylindrical body covered with leather and two upright handles (pommels) near the center; held upright by two steel supports, one at each end)
buck; long horse; vaulting horse (a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting)