space hopper

English

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Noun

space hopper (plural space hoppers)

1. A toy consisting of a large inflated rubber ball for bouncing on, with one or more handles on top.

Translations

large rubber ball upon which one bounces

Dutch: skippybal (nl) m, springbal (nl) m, kangoeroebal (nl) m French: ballon sauteur (fr) m (literally “jumping ball”) German: Hüpfball (de) Russian: хоппер (ru) m (xopper) Spanish: balón saltarín m Swedish: hoppboll c, hoppeboll c (informal)