Gallop (Noun)
Meaning
A fast gait of a horse; a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The horse broke into a gallop as it approached the finish line, its mane flowing in the wind.
- As the rider urged her horse on, it transitioned from a canter to a gallop, its hooves pounding the earth.
- The sound of the horse's gallop echoed through the valley, growing louder with each passing moment.
- The jockey expertly guided his mount into a gallop, feeling the rush of adrenaline as they devoured the track.
- The horse's gallop was a beautiful sight to behold, its muscles rippling beneath its sleek coat as it devoured the ground.