canter Meaning and Definition
1. n. a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop
2. v. ride at a canter
3. v. ride at a cantering pace
4. v. go at a canter, of horses
The canter is a controlled, three-beat gait performed by a horse. It is a natural gait possessed by all horses, faster than most horses' trot but slower than the gallop, and is used by all riders.
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