"pogo stick" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pogo stick.wav [Southern-England] Forms: pogo sticks [plural]
Etymology: An acronym of the surnames of German inventors Max Pohlig and Ernst Gottschall, trademarked. Head templates: {{en-noun}} pogo stick (plural pogo sticks)
  1. A toy, used for hopping up and down on, consisting of a pole with a T-bar handle at one end, and spring-loaded footpads on the other. Categories (topical): Toys Translations (toy used for hopping): 彈簧單高蹺 (Chinese Mandarin), 弹簧单高跷 (tánhuáng dāngāoqiāo) (Chinese Mandarin), 跳杆 (tiàogān) (Chinese Mandarin), hyppykeppi (Finnish), bâton sauteur [masculine] (French), Springstock [masculine] (German), Hüpfstock [masculine] (German), kengúruprik [neuter] (Icelandic), тренажёр кузне́чик (trenažór kuznéčik) [masculine] (Russian), pogo (Spanish), palo saltarín (Spanish), hoppstylta [common-gender] (Swedish), hoppjerka [common-gender] (Swedish), kängurupinne [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-pogo_stick-en-noun-~n46SkIj Disambiguation of Toys: 55 45 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English genericized trademarks, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 47 53 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 45 55 Disambiguation of English genericized trademarks: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 48 52 Disambiguation of 'toy used for hopping': 87 13
  2. (aviation, informal) Synonym of tailstand Tags: informal Categories (topical): Aviation, Toys Synonyms: tailstand [synonym, synonym-of] Derived forms: pogo-stick
    Sense id: en-pogo_stick-en-noun-QPA~mONm Disambiguation of Toys: 55 45 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English genericized trademarks, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 47 53 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 45 55 Disambiguation of English genericized trademarks: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 48 52 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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