STILT
-noun
1. either of a pair of two long poles with footrests on which a
person stands and walks, as used by circus clowns
2. a long post or column that is used with others to support a
building above ground level
3. any of several shore birds of the genera Himantopus and Cladorhynchus,
similar to the avocets but having a straight bill
-verb
4. (trans.) to raise or place on or as if on stilts
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