ALL meanings of canter
can·ter
C c - verb canter When a horse canters, it moves at a speed that is slower than a gallop but faster than a trot. 3
- verb canter Canter is also a noun. 3
- noun canter an easy three-beat gait of horses, etc, between a trot and a gallop in speed 3
- verb canter to move or cause to move at a canter 3
- noun canter a smooth, easy pace like a moderate gallop 3
- noun canter the rumbling sound of a cantering horse 3
- intransitive verb canter to ride or move at a canter 3
- intransitive verb canter horse: gallop gently 1
- noun canter horse: gentle gallop 1
- noun canter A three-beat gait of a horse or other quadruped between a trot and a gallop. 1
- noun canter a salient angle. 1
- noun canter a sudden movement that tilts or overturns a thing. 1
- noun canter a slanting or tilted position. 1
- noun canter an oblique line or surface, as one formed by cutting off the corner of a square of cube. 1
- noun canter an oblique or slanting face of anything. 1
- noun canter Civil Engineering. bank1 (def 6). 1
- noun canter a sudden pitch or toss. 1
- noun canter Also called flitch. a partly trimmed log. 1
- adjective canter hearty; merry. 1
- verb with object canter to bevel; form an oblique surface upon. 1
- verb with object canter to put in an oblique position; tilt; tip. 1
- verb with object canter to throw with a sudden jerk. 1
- verb without object canter to take or have an inclined position; tilt; turn. 1
- noun canter One who cants or whines; a beggar. 0
- noun canter One who makes hypocritical pretensions to goodness; one who uses canting language. 0
- verb canter (Intransitive Verb) To move at such pace. 0
- verb canter (Intransitive Verb) To cause to move at a canter; to ride (a horse) at a canter. 0
- noun canter A gait of a horse between a trot and a gallop, consisting of three beats and a "suspension" phase, where there are no feet on the ground. Also describing this gait on other four legged animals. 0
- noun canter A ride on a horse at such speed. 0