canter[noun]Synonyms:- jog, amble, dogtrot, lope
[verb]Synonyms:- jog, amble, lope
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
can‧ter /ˈkæntə $ -ər/
verb [intransitive and transitive][
Date: 1700-1800;
Origin: canterbury 'to canter' (1600-1700), from Canterbury city in southeast England; from the speed at which people rode when going to Canterbury on pilgrimage]
to ride or make a horse run quite fast, but not as fast as possible ⇒
gallop—canter noun [countable]:
She rode off at a canter. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲