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STILT

Definition:

[noun] a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
Synonyms: pile, spile, piling
[noun] one of two stout poles with foot rests in the middle; 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
[noun] long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons
Synonyms: bird, longlegs, long-legs, plover, Himantopus