noun
a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
Synonyms
noun
one of two stout poles with foot rests in the middle
Examples
- used for walking high above the ground
- he was so tall I thought he was on stilts
noun
long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of Australia
Synonyms
Australian stilt
noun
long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons
Synonyms
stiltbird
longlegs
long-legs
stilt plover
Himantopus stilt