Trot

usgb/trɑːt/
verb

To move at a speed between walk and run.

The horse started to trot away
Visual representation of "trot" - To move at a speed between walk and run

Often appears as...

  • trot along
  • trot down
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Movement Speed

Trot is faster than walking but slower than running, often associated with horses.

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The jockey had the horse maintain a steady trot around the track.
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Controlled Pace

A trot is deliberate and controlled, not as chaotic as a full gallop or sprint.

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She made her dog trot beside her to get exercise.
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