Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gaited

adjective
/ˈɡeɪtɪd/
Definition
Having a specific manner of walking or moving.
Examples
  • Her gaited horse moved gracefully across the field.
  • The trainer focused on improving the horse’s gaited performance in competitions.
  • Despite his injury, he maintained a gaited form of walking.
Meaning
The term ‘gaited’ refers to the characteristics or style of a person’s or an animal’s walk. It often describes how an animal, particularly horses, moves, highlighting the different gaits that can be observed.
Synonyms
  • Ambling
  • Striding
  • Walking