TEETERBOARD


Meaning of TEETERBOARD in English

/tee"teuhr bawrd', -bohrd'/ , n.

1. a seesaw; teeter.

2. a similar board used by acrobats and tumblers that propels a person into the air when another person jumps onto the opposite end.

[ 1835-45, Amer.; TEETER + BOARD ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .