trot - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'trot' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Trot

[ n.]

- Fig.: To run; to jog; to hurry.

2 . Trot

[ v. i.]

- To proceed by a certain gait peculiar to quadrupeds; to ride or drive at a trot. See Trot, n.
- 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.
- Fig.: A jogging pace, as of a person hurrying.
- One who trots; a child; a woman.

3 . Trot

[ v. t.]

- To cause to move, as a horse or other animal, in the pace called a trot; to cause to run without galloping or cantering.

Meaning of 'trot' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . trot

[ v]

Meaning (1):
- cause to trot

Example in sentence:

She trotted the horse home

Nearby Words:

troad troat trocar trochaic trochaical trochal trochanter trochanteric trochantine trochar

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