STILT

Definition of STILT

  1. (noun)a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
  2. (noun)one of two stout poles with foot rests in the middle; used for walking high above the ground
  3. (noun)long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of Australia
  4. (noun)long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons