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trot
(of a horse) to go at a gait between a walk and a run, in which the legs move in diagonal pairs, but not quite simultaneously, so that when the movement is slow one foot at least is always on the ground, and when fast all four feet are momentarily off the ground at once. -
clippety-clop
the sound struck by the hoofs of a horse trotting on pavement, or any staccato, rhythmic sound resembling it. -
hackney
Also called hackney coach. a carriage or coach for hire; cab. -
hambletonian
one of a superior strain of American trotting horses descended from the stallion Hambletonian. -
harness race
a trotting or pacing race for Standardbred horses harnessed to sulkies. -
standardbred
one of an American breed of trotting and pacing horses used chiefly for harness racing.