| English noun: stirrup | |||
| 1. | stirrup (artifact) support consisting of metal loops into which rider's feet go | ||
| Synonyms | stirrup iron | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | support | ||
| Part meronym | saddle | ||
| 2. | stirrup (body) the stirrup-shaped ossicle that transmits sound from the incus to the cochlea | ||
| Synonyms | stapes | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | auditory ossicle | ||
| Part meronym | middle ear, tympanic cavity, tympanum | ||