TROT: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for TROT?

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The synonyms of “Trot” are: clip, jog, run, dogtrot, lope, crib, pony, trotskyist, trotskyite, jogtrot

Trot as a Noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “trot” as a noun can have the following definitions:

Diarrhoea.
Trotting races.
A trotting pace.
A period of luck of a specified kind.
A gait faster than a walk; diagonally opposite legs strike the ground together.
A literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly.
Radicals who support Trotsky's theory that socialism must be established throughout the world by continuing revolution.
A slow pace of running.
An act or period of trotting.

crib	The cards discarded by the players at cribbage counting to the dealer. A choir was singing carols by a crib.
dogtrot	A steady trot like that of a dog.
jog	A spell of jogging. He set off along the bank at a jog.
jogtrot	A slow trot.
lope	A smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop. They set off at a fast lope.
pony	A small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey. A pony* of vodka.*
run	The act of running traveling on foot at a fast pace. Bombing runs by B52s.
trotskyist	Radicals who support Trotsky’s theory that socialism must be established throughout the world by continuing revolution.
trotskyite	Radicals who support Trotsky’s theory that socialism must be established throughout the world by continuing revolution.

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “trot” as a verb can have the following definitions:

(with reference to a horse or other four-legged animal) proceed or cause to proceed at a pace faster than a walk, lifting each diagonal pair of legs alternately.
Cause to trot.
Run at a moderately swift pace.
(of a person) run at a moderate pace with short steps.
Ride at a trot.
Go or walk briskly.

clip	Fasten or be fastened with a clip or clips. She clipped on a pair of diamond earrings.
dogtrot	Move at a dogtrot. They dogtrotted back up the path.
jog	Run for exercise. They caught and saddled their horses and jogged up to the high grass moorland.
lope	Run easily. The dog was loping along by his side.
run	Be operating running or functioning. He hasn t paid for his drinks run* and catch him.*