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Definition trot in British English

trot verb

verb
/trɒt/
1

if a horse or other animal trots, it moves more quickly than when walking but does not run

Example

The grey horse came trotting gracefully across the field.

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1.1

to ride on a horse that is trotting

Example

We trotted towards the first fence.

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2

to walk with short quick steps

Example

He hurried off, his assistants trotting after him.

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Definition trot in British English