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canter
noun
verb
A smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop
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noun
A smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop
verb
Ride at a canter
“The men cantered away”
verb
Cause to ride at a cantering pace
“He cantered the horse across the meadow”
verb
Go at a canter, of horses
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The men cantered away
He cantered the horse across the meadow
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