prance

(noun, verb)

noun

1. a proud stiff pompous gait

Similar word(s): strut, swagger

Definition categories: act, gait

verb

1. to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others

Similar word(s): cock, ruffle, sashay, strut, swagger, tittup

Definition categories: motion, walk

2. spring forward on the hind legs

Definition categories: motion, go, locomote, move, travel

3. cause (a horse) to bound spring forward

Definition categories: motion, ride, sit

4. ride a horse such that it springs and bounds forward

Definition categories: motion