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Capriole

noun
1.
(dressage) a vertical jump of a trained horse with a kick of the hind legs at the top of the jump.
2.
A playful leap or hop.  Synonym: caper.






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... — N. leap, jump, hop, spring, bound, vault, saltation[obs3]. ance, caper; curvet, caracole; gambade|, gambado|; capriole, demivolt[obs3]; buck, buck jump; hop skip and jump; falcade[obs3]. kangaroo, jerboa; chamois, goat, frog, grasshopper, flea; buckjumper[obs3]; wallaby. V. leap; jump up, jump over the moon; hop, spring, bound, vault, ramp, cut capers, trip, ...
— Roget's Thesaurus



Words linked to "Capriole" :   leaping, jump, spring, dance, saltation, dressage, bounce, jumping, bound, leap



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