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galloping


Meanings
  • verb

    The act of a horse or other animal moving at a fast pace, with all four feet off the ground at once.

    - "The horse began to gallop across the open field."
    - "The rider urged his horse to gallop faster."
  • verb

    To move quickly or proceed with great speed.

    - "The car galloped down the highway."
    - "The children galloped through the park."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with galloping
camping , ramping , scamping , clamping
Variants
List of all variants of galloping that leads to same result
galloping , gallop , galloped , galloper , gallopers , gallops
Etymology
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Old French galleropper, from galeropper, to leap, gallop, probably from galer, to leap, jump.


Trivia
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  1. Galloping is the fastest four-beat gait a horse can perform.

  2. The term 'gallop' is also used to describe the rhythm of music with a quick, lively tempo.

  3. The longest recorded gallop by a horse was 2 miles, 2 furlongs, and 35 yards (approximately 2.49 miles) in 1978.


Related Concepts
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  1. Horseback riding: Galloping is a fundamental part of horseback riding, allowing riders to cover long distances quickly and efficiently.

  2. Horse racing: Galloping is the primary gait used in horse racing, with horses reaching top speeds of over 40 miles per hour.


Culture
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Galloping is often associated with horses and horse racing. It is a common theme in literature, art, and music, particularly in works that depict the wildness and freedom of nature.

How to Memorize "galloping"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a horse running with all four hooves off the ground.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'galloping' with the sound of horse hooves pounding on the ground.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by imagining the 'G' in 'galloping' as a galloping horse.


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