noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A vertical pole that supports the rear fuselage of an aircraft during the loading and unloading of cargo.
2. 2
   Standing with one's tail rather than the legs, usually in a curved way, in a similar fashion to kangaroos. slang

Synonyms

All synonyms

pogo stick

Etymology

From tail + stand.

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