can
ter
Plural
canters
1
a three-beat stride of a horse that is faster than a trot but slower than a gallop
- The horse broke into a smooth canter across the field.
- The riders kept a gentle canter along the trail.
- She guided the horse into a steady canter during the riding lesson.
- At the canter, the horse's movements are rhythmic and controlled.
- The competition required horses to demonstrate their canter and gallop skills.
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