stilt (English)

Noun

a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure

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

Noun

long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons