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Galloping vs Skipping - What's the difference?

galloping | skipping |

As verbs the difference between galloping and skipping

is that galloping is present participle of lang=en while skipping is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between galloping and skipping

is that galloping is movement at a gallop while skipping is the act by which something is skipped or omitted.

galloping

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Movement at a gallop.
  • * 1973 , Poul Anderson, Hrolf Kraki's Saga
    • But the dreams came upon him too: gallopings and shouts through a windy sky, wingbeats, cruel beaks and claws, a feeling of loss unspeakable and unbounded.

    skipping

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is skipped or omitted.
  • * 2008 , Manfred Schroeder, Number Theory in Science and Communication (page 143)
    • Suppose we permit irregular skippings and connect, for example, 1 with 3 with 6 with 2 with 4 – but now we cannot skip any more because the only missing point is the adjacent point 5.