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ski pole

noun [C]
 
 
(UK also ski stick)

Definition

one of two short pointed poles that are held one in each hand by someone on skis to help them balanceSkiingPoles, rods, shafts and sticks
(Definition of ski pole noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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