stilt

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) Either of two poles with footrests that allow someone to stand or walk above the ground; used mostly by entertainers.
 * 2) A tall pillar or post used to support some structure; often above water.
 * 3) Any of various wading birds of the genera  and, related to the avocet, that have extremely long legs and long thin bills.
 * 4) A crutch.
 * 5) The handle of a plough.

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: хаду́ля, ды́ба
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: chůdy
 * Danish: stylte
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: kark
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: zanco, chanca
 * Georgian: ოჩოფეხა
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: κωλόβαθρον
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Irish: cos croise
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin: grallae
 * Macedonian: наногалка, кокила
 * Maori: poukoki, poutoti
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: stylte
 * Polish: szczudło
 * Portuguese: perna-de-pau
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ходуља, гигаља, шту̏ла
 * Roman: hodulja, gigalja,
 * Spanish: zanco
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: kikik
 * Turkish: tahta bacak
 * Ukrainian: хі́для, хі́длі, ди́би, ходу́ля
 * Vietnamese:


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Irish: cos taca
 * Italian: ,
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: stylte
 * Nynorsk: stylte
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:


 * Arabic: كُرْسُوع, أَبُو الْمَغَازِل
 * Bengali:
 * Czech: pisila
 * Dhivehi: ތޭރަވާ އިލޮޅި
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: himantopo
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἱμαντόπους
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: cavaliere d'Italia
 * Kazakh:
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Roman:
 * Spanish: cigüeñuela
 * Swedish:
 * Uzbek:
 * Venetian: sgambirla


 * Albanian: ,
 * Armenian:
 * Dutch: trekstang
 * French:
 * Galician: rabela
 * Georgian: მაჭი
 * German:
 * Italian: stegola,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, рукоя́тка плуга́
 * Spanish: ,
 * Turkish: saban ağacı
 * Welsh: haeddel

Verb

 * 1) to raise on stilts, or as if on stilts
 * 2) to apply unnecessary pomp or formality