trotter

Meanings

• Noun

  A person or animal that trots.

  - "The old horse was a regular trotter on the race track."
  - "My little brother is a trotter when he runs."

• Noun

  A pig's foot.

  - "In French cuisine, pig's feet, or trotters, are often used to make a hearty stew called 'andouillette'."
  - "My grandmother used to make a delicious dish called 'trotter pudding' from pork feet."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with trotter
nipper , quipper , dipper

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Homophones

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1. trotter (Scottish) : A small boat with a single sail and a flat bottom.
   

2. trotter (Scottish) : A shallow, muddy pool.
   

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Variants

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trotter , trotters , American trotter , American trotters , globe-trotter , globe-trotters , globe-trotting , globe-trottings

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Forms

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Trotters, Trotter's, Trotter's foot

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Etymology

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Originally from Old French 'trotter' meaning to trot or to run, and from the Middle English 'trotter' meaning a running or a walk with a short, quick step.

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Trivia

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1. In the 16th century, pig's feet were a common food for peasants in Europe.

2. In some cultures, it is believed that eating pig's feet can bring good luck.

3. The world record for eating the most pig's feet in one sitting is held by a man named Wim Hof, who consumed 32 pig's feet in 30 minutes.

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Related Concepts

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1. Pork: Trotters are a type of pork dish.

2. Cuisine: French, Scottish, and Southern American cuisines are known for their use of trotters in various dishes.

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Culture

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In various cultures, pig's feet or trotters have been used as a delicacy in different cuisines, such as French, Scottish, and Southern American. They have also been used as a symbol of good luck in some traditions.

How to Memorize "trotter"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person or animal trotting along, or visualize a pig's foot.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'trotter' with a person or animal that runs, or with a pig's foot.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Trotters, trot, trot, to the table, to eat.' to remember the word.

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