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Curvet Common

Curvet has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down

2

A particular leap in which a horse raises both forelegs at once, equally advanced, and, as the forelegs are falling, raises the hind legs, so that all the legs are in the air at once.

Verb
1

perform a leap where both hind legs come off the ground, of a horse

2

Of a horse or, by extension, another animal: to leap about, to frolic.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
dressage jump
Rhyming Words
vet evet duvet cuvet covet rivet civet tevet levet revet grivet chevet corvet vervet servet velvet calvet swivet trivet privet
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