Shamble vs Trotter - What's the difference?
shamble | trotter |
To walk while shuffling or dragging the feet.
(mining) One of a succession of niches or platforms, one above another, to hold ore which is thrown successively from platform to platform, and thus raised to a higher level.
A horse trained for harness racing(w).
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, title=(The Celebrity), chapter=4
, passage=The Celebrity, by arts unknown, induced Mrs. Judge Short and two other ladies to call at Mohair on an afternoon when Mr. Cooke was trying a trotter on the track. The three returned wondering and charmed with Mrs. Cooke; they were sure she had had no hand in the furnishing of that atrocious house.}}
The foot of a pig or sheep.
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As nouns the difference between shamble and trotter
is that shamble is (mining) one of a succession of niches or platforms, one above another, to hold ore which is thrown successively from platform to platform, and thus raised to a higher level while trotter is (soccer) someone connected with , as a fan, player, coach etc.As a verb shamble
is to walk while shuffling or dragging the feet.As a proper noun trotter is
.shamble
English
Verb
(shambl)- I wasn't too impressed with the fellow, when he shambled in unenthusiastically and an hour late.
Synonyms
* shuffleNoun
(en noun)See also
* shamblestrotter
English
Noun
(en noun)- Finally Napoleon raised his trotter for silence and announced that he had already made all the arrangements.