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five-gaited

[ fahyv-gey-tid ]
/ ˈfaɪvˈgeɪ tɪd /

adjective Manège.

noting an American saddle horse that has been trained to execute the rack and slow gait in addition to the walk, trot, and canter, and that is used chiefly for showing.

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Nearby words

five-by-five, five-eighth, five-elements school, five-faced bishop, five-finger, five-gaited, five-legged, five-o'clock shadow, five-speed, five-spice powder, five-spot
Compare three-gaited.
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Examples from the Web for five-gaited

  • A very dark chestnut with silver mane and tail, five-gaited, and as stylish as a lady?

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