English dictionary
trot
/tr/A/t/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a slow pace of running
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radicals who support Trotsky's theory that socialism must be established throughout the world by continuing revolution
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a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)
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a gait faster than a walk; diagonally opposite legs strike the ground together
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The pace of a horse or other quadruped, more rapid than a walk, but of various degrees of swiftness, in which one fore foot and the hind foot of the opposite side are lifted at the same time.
Source: webster1913
verb
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run at a moderately swift pace
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ride at a trot
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cause to trot
ExamplesShe trotted the horse home.
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To proceed by a certain gait peculiar to quadrupeds; to ride or drive at a trot. See <u>Trot</u>, <pos><i>n.</i></pos>
Source: webster1913
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To cause to move, as a horse or other animal, in the pace called a trot; to cause to run without galloping or cantering.
Source: webster1913