curvet

English Thesaurus

1. a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down (noun.act)

hypernym	:	dressage,
definition	:	maneuvers of a horse in response to body signals by the rider (noun.act)

2. perform a leap where both hind legs come off the ground, of a horse (verb.motion)

hypernym	:	bound, jump, leap, spring,
definition	:	move forward by leaps and bounds (verb.motion)

3. a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down (noun.act)

derivation	:	overleap, vault,
definition	:	jump across or leap over (an obstacle) (verb.motion)

derivation	:	curvet,
definition	:	perform a leap where both hind legs come off the ground, of a horse (verb.motion)

4. perform a leap where both hind legs come off the ground, of a horse (verb.motion)

derivation	:	curvet, vaulting,
definition	:	a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down (noun.act)

5. a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down (noun.act)

derivation	:	overleap, vault,
definition	:	jump across or leap over (an obstacle) (verb.motion)

derivation	:	curvet,
definition	:	perform a leap where both hind legs come off the ground, of a horse (verb.motion)

6. perform a leap where both hind legs come off the ground, of a horse (verb.motion)

derivation	:	curvet, vaulting,
definition	:	a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down (noun.act)