jungle gym
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of jungle gym
from a trademark
Example Sentences
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Hernandez said, gesturing toward a jungle gym near Park View Street.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026
"There was no visibility. I kind of compared it to a metal jungle gym underwater," recalled Robyn Bianchi, the assistant salvage master for one of the firms involved, Donjon Marine.
From BBC ● Dec. 5, 2024
How Raymond’s little brother had dangled off his hulking 6-foot-4 frame as if it were a jungle gym.
From New York Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
My four-and-half-month-old already loves climbing on me as though I were a human jungle gym; there is something rather bleak about the way Harry describes his touch-avoidant childhood.
From Salon ● Jan. 20, 2023
Then he opened his wings as if to sense the wind or whatever it was he’d said before, and walked to the jungle gym, finding its farthest corner.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
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