trot

  1. Noun.  A gait of horses between walk and canter, a diagonal gait, i.e., in which diagonal pairs of legs move together.
  2. Noun.  A gait of a person faster than a walk.
  3. Noun.  A toddler.
  4. Noun.  (informal) The trots: diarrhoea/diarrhea.
  5. Noun.  (dance) A moderately rapid dance.
  6. Noun.  A moderately common abbreviation, a mildly negative epithet for Trotskyist.
  7. Noun.  (archaic) An ugly old woman.
  8. Noun.  (Australia, New Zealand) A run of luck or fortune.
  9. Verb.  To walk rapidly.
  10. Verb.  (context, of a horse) To move at a gait between a walk and a canter.

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