Monkey bars

/ˈmʌŋki bɑrz/ noun

Definition

A row of metal bars hanging high up that you swing from one to the next using your hands, like a monkey swinging through trees.

Etymology

Called 'monkey bars' because you swing from bar to bar like monkeys swing from branch to branch.

Kelly Says

Monkey bars make you feel like a strong monkey swinging through the jungle! You use your arms to go from one bar to the next - it makes your muscles grow big and strong.

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