English dictionary

gallop

/'g/&/l/@/p/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a fast gait of a horse; a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously

noun.act

Source: WordNet 3.0
A mode of running by a quadruped, particularly by a horse, by lifting alternately the fore feet and the hind feet, in successive leaps or bounds.

noun

Source: webster1913

ride at a galloping pace

verb.motion

Examples
He was galloping down the road.

Source: WordNet 3.0
go at galloping speed

verb.motion

Examples
The horse was galloping along.

Source: WordNet 3.0
cause to move at full gallop

verb.motion

Examples
Did you gallop the horse just now?

Synonyms extend

Source: WordNet 3.0
To move or run in the mode called a gallop; as a horse; to go at a gallop; to run or move with speed.

verb

Source: webster1913
To cause to gallop.

verb

Source: webster1913