Vaulting-horse


noun, Gymnastics.
1.
a padded, somewhat cylindrical floor-supported apparatus, braced horizontally at an adjustable height, used for hand support and pushing off in vaulting.
vaulting horse
noun
1.
(gymnastics) a padded apparatus on legs, used for vaulting exercises Also called buck

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