canter
📖 Definitions
verb tr./intr.
1. To move at an easy pace.
2. To ride a horse at a canter.
noun
1. An easy pace.
2. A three-beat gait of a horse.
💬 Usage Examples
“The offshore industry needed Marintek’s blessing before any new structure could be built. Lund spotted him, broke off her conversation and headed over. It meant walking all the way round the pool, which she did at her usual canter.” Frank Schatzing; The Swarm; HarperCollins; 2009.