ほこだし

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears

    • 川越の山車は、いわゆる鉾山車と呼ばれる形で、車輪が3つ、もしくは4つ付いています。
      The Kawagoe festival float has the shape of what's called a hoko float. It has three, or four, wheels attached.