Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
capriote
noun
/kæp.riˈoʊt/
Definition
A capriote is a sudden leap or jump made by a horse, typically in a show of agility or excitement.
Examples
- The horse performed a stunning capriote during the equestrian show, impressing the judges with its athleticism.
- After seeing a butterfly, the young colt took off with a joyful capriote, showcasing its playful spirit.
Meaning
The term refers to a specific type of movement where the horse raises its front legs high and leaps off the ground in a playful or spirited manner.
Synonyms
- leap
- jump
- capriole
