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Gait vs Pronk - What's the difference?

gait | pronk |

As nouns the difference between gait and pronk

is that gait is manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving while pronk is a gait or a leap in which all four legs are used to push off the ground at once.

As verbs the difference between gait and pronk

is that gait is to teach a specific gait to a horse while pronk is to jump with all four limbs at once.

gait

English

(wikipedia gait)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving.
    • Carrying a heavy suitcase, he walked with a lopsided gait .
  • (horses) One of the different ways in which a horse can move, either naturally or as a result of training.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To teach a specific gait to a horse.

    • Anagrams

    * (l), (l) ----

    pronk

    English

    (wikipedia pronk)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (of a quadruped) To jump with all four limbs at once.
    • Synonyms
    * leap * prong * stot

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A gait or a leap in which all four legs are used to push off the ground at once.