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Gait Common

Gait has 6 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the rate of moving (especially walking or running)

"The hikers adjusted their gait to match the steep incline of the mountain trail."

2

a horse's manner of moving

"The trainer praised the stallion for its smooth, rhythmic gait as it trotted across the arena."

3

a person's manner of walking

"The detective noticed her unusual gait and immediately knew she had broken an ankle last week."

4

Manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving.

"The farmer noticed that a stray dog had wandered into the field carrying a gait of corn in its mouth."

5

A sheaf of corn.