prance
has definitions from the field of transportation
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[ verb ] to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
Examples : "He strut around like a rooster in a hen house." Used in print (Hampton Stone, The Man Who Looked Death...)He was prancing along the hall , heading for the next flight_of_stairs . (John Hazard Wildman, "Take It Off," The Arizona...)This could be told chiefly from a sort of head tossing and prancing , a horse like balkiness of demeanor . |
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[ verb ] (transportation) ride a horse such that it springs and bounds forward
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[ verb ] spring forward on the hind legs
Examples "The young horse was prancing in the meadow" Related terms |
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