Kid's seat on Santa (3)

I believe the answer is:

lap

(Other definitions for lap that I've seen before include "Thighs, when seated" , "One circuit of track" , "Sports circuit" , "One complete circuit" , "Round in a race" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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