[noun] [C] - one of a pair of D-shaped pieces of metal that hangs from the side of a horse's saddle and which is used for resting your foot in when you are ridingYou're quite small/tall, so you might need to shorten/lengthen the stirrups.
STIRRUP
Meaning of STIRRUP in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012