Difference between Canter and Lope

What is the difference between Canter and Lope?

Canter as a verb is to move at such pace. while Lope as a verb is to jump, leap.

Canter

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To move at such pace.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A gait of a horse between a trot and a gallop, consisting of three beats and a "suspension" phase, where there are no feet on the ground. Also describing this gait on other four legged animals. A ride on a horse at such speed.

Lope

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A horse's easy gait, consisting of long running strides or leaps. A lope resembles a canter.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To jump, leap.To travel an easy pace with long strides.

We hope you now know whether to use Canter or Lope in your sentence.

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