NOUN | act | equitation, riding, horseback riding | the sport of siting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements |
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Sounds | eh.kwahtey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | The sport of siting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements. | |
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Synonyms | riding, horseback riding | |
Category of | canter | ride at a cantering pace |
gallop | ride at a galloping pace | |
gallop, extend | Cause to move at full gallop | |
post | ride Western style and bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait | |
prance | ride a horse such that it springs and bounds forward | |
prance | Cause (a horse) to bound spring forward | |
ride horseback | ride on horseback | |
trot | ride at a trot | |
Narrower | equestrian sport | A sport that tests horsemanship |
pony-trekking | A sport in which people ride across country on ponies | |
Broader | sport, athletics | An active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition |
Spanish | equitación | |
Catalan | equitació |
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