trotter
trotter · trotters
One who trotsOne who trots.
US/tɹˈɑtɚ/
» Ali drank trotter soup.
Meaning
5 sensesOne who trots.
In harness racing, a horse with a gait in which the front and back legs on opposite sides take a step together alternating with the other set of opposite legs; as opposed to a pacer.
a horse trained to trot; especially a horse trained for harness racing
The foot of a pig, sheep, or other quadruped, especially when prepared as meat.
grange cookbook recipes for trotters
foot of a pig or sheep especially one used as food
(slang)A person's foot.
(UK, historical)A tailor's assistant who goes around to receive orders.
Examples
2 sentencesAli drank trotter soup.
Are you a globe trotter?
Translations
3 languagesOrigin
From Middle English trottere, equivalent to trot + -er.From Middle English trottere, equivalent to trot + -er.
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Forms
plural: trottersSynonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a horse trained to trot; especially a horse trained for harness racing:trotting horse