So that's what you call it!

Spouse of The Malcontent is a sports fan, and has been regularly watching the Olympics, including gymnastics. S.o.T.M. wondered aloud about the new equipment for the vault, which we had been referring to as "the mushroom-looking thing" around La Casa de Malcontent.

The Malcontent is pleased to have found an answer from Slate's Explainer. Say goodbye to the horse and hello to the tongue.