exerciser

/ˈɛksərˌsaɪzər/

Other forms: exercisers

Definitions of exerciser

1. noun

   sports equipment used in gymnastic exercises
   synonyms: gymnastic apparatus

   types:

   balance beam, beam

   a gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts

   high bar, horizontal bar

   gymnastic apparatus consisting of a bar supported in a horizontal position by uprights at both ends

   gymnastic horse, horse

   a padded gymnastic apparatus on legs

   bars, parallel bars

   gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden rods supported on uprights

   rings

   gymnastic apparatus consisting of a pair of heavy metal circles (usually covered with leather) suspended by ropes; used for gymnastic exercises

   stall bar

   a gymnastic apparatus used for strengthening exercises; uprights fastened to a wall and connected by horizontal rungs

   trampoline

   gymnastic apparatus consisting of a strong canvas sheet attached with springs to a metal frame; used for tumbling

   pommel horse, side horse

   a gymnastic horse with a cylindrical body covered with leather and two upright handles (pommels) near the center; held upright by two steel supports, one at each end

   uneven bars, uneven parallel bars

   a pair of parallel bars set at different heights; used in women's gymnastics

   buck, long horse, vaulting horse

   a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting

   type of:

   sports equipment

   equipment needed to participate in a particular sport