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capriole
DEFINITIONS OF:
capriole
1
n
a playful leap or hop
Synonyms:
caper
Type of:
bounce
,
bound
,
leap
,
leaping
,
saltation
,
spring
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
n
(dressage) a vertical jump of a trained horse with a kick of the hind legs at the top of the jump
Type of:
jump
,
jumping
the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground
v
perform a capriole, in ballet
Type of:
dance
move in a graceful and rhythmical way
v
perform a capriole, of horses in dressage
Type of:
bound
,
jump
,
leap
,
spring
move forward by leaps and bounds
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