Lexic.us

Definition of Capriole

1. Noun. (dressage) a vertical jump of a trained horse with a kick of the hind legs at the top of the jump.

2. Verb. Perform a capriole, of horses in dressage.

3. Noun. A playful leap or hop.

4. Verb. Perform a capriole, in ballet.

Definition of Capriole

1. n. A leap that a horse makes with all fours, upwards only, without advancing, but with a kick or jerk of the hind legs when at the height of the leap.

2. v. i. To perform a capriole.

Definition of Capriole

1. to leap [v -OLED, -OLING, -OLES] - See also: leap

Lexicographical Neighbors of Capriole

Caprimulgidae Caprimulgiformes caprimulgiform bird Caprimulgus Caprimulgus carolinensis Caprimulgus europaeus Caprimulgus vociferus caprin caprine caprine

caprine animal caprine arthritis-encephalomyelitis caprine arthritis-encephalomyelitis virus caprine herpesvirus caprine herpetovirus capriole (current term) caprioled caprioles caprioling capripoxvirus

capris caprizant caproate caproate caproates caprock caprocks caproic caproic acid Caproidae

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