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seesaw

noun [C]
 
 
/ˈsiː.sɔː/ US  /-sɑː/ (US also teeter-totter)

Definition

a long board that children play on. The board is balanced on a central point so that when a child sits on each end they can make the board go up and down by pushing off the ground with their feet.Play areas for children
(Definition of seesaw noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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