| stirrup | | |
| n. (artifact) | 1. stirrup, stirrup iron | support consisting of metal loops into which rider's feet go. |
| ~ saddle | a seat for the rider of a horse or camel. |
| ~ support | any device that bears the weight of another thing.; "there was no place to attach supports for a shelf" |
| n. (body) | 2. stapes, stirrup | the stirrup-shaped ossicle that transmits sound from the incus to the cochlea. |
| ~ auditory ossicle | ossicles of the middle ear that transmit acoustic vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear. |
| ~ middle ear, tympanic cavity, tympanum | the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear. |
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