Meanings
nounvaulting horse (plural vaulting horses)
plural vaulting horses
- gymnasticsAn apparatus with an upholstered body but no pommels; since about 2000 replaced with vault, also called vaulting table.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting
Similar
long horsebuck
Broader
horsegymnastic horse
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Dutch bok
- bokgymnastics apparatus
Finnish hyppypukki, pukki
- hyppypukkigymnastics apparatus
- pukkigymnastics apparatus
French saut de cheval
- saut de chevalgymnastics apparatus
Hungarian ló, ugróló
- lógymnastics apparatus
- ugrólógymnastics apparatus
Japanese 跳び箱
- 跳び箱 (tobibako)gymnastics apparatus
Korean 뜀틀
- 뜀틀 (ttwimteul)gymnastics apparatus
Polish kozioł, koń
- koziołgymnastics apparatus
- końgymnastics apparatus
Portuguese cavalo
- cavalogymnastics apparatus
Cite this entry
APA
vaulting horse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vaulting%20horse
MLA
“vaulting horse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vaulting%20horse. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vaulting horse,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vaulting%20horse.
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