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pogo stick

noun

  1. device for jumping off the ground in a standing position
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: An acronym of the surnames of German inventors Max Pohlig and Ernst Gottschall, trademarked.

  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.
  2. Synonym of tailstand.

    An internal cargo handling winch and “pogo stick” are provided for handling cargo inside the main cargo area.