high-stepper

British  

noun

1. a horse trained to lift its feet high off the ground when walking or trotting

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Example Sentences

“But yellow shoes,” she added, “those would be extraordinary. You had to be a high-stepper to have them or to wear them or to pay for them.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2021

It would also help if that high-stepper from Strictly Come Dancing came back into the fold.

From The Guardian • Dec. 3, 2010

"It's something to tell your children about," said Anita Saunders, a high-stepper with the Locke Senior High School marching band, "and everybody else."

From Time Magazine Archive

He’s a high-stepper, and there’s no telling what foolishness will get hold of him.

From Northern Lights by Parker, Gilbert

My, wasn’t she a high-stepper, purty as they make ’em; but her hair couldn’t shine along o’ Bess’s here.

From In Wild Rose Time by Douglas, Amanda M.