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croupade

croupade noun: a leap in which the horse pulls its hind legs up towards the belly.

Noun

croupade (plural croupades)

  1. A leap in which the horse pulls its hind legs up towards the belly.

Forms of croupade

pluralcroupades

Origin of croupade

Borrowed from French croupade.

Questions about croupade

What does croupade mean?
Croupade means a leap in which the horse pulls its hind legs up towards the belly.
What part of speech is croupade?
Croupade is a noun.
What is the plural of croupade?
The plural of croupade is croupades.

Words near croupade in the dictionary

  1. crouding
  2. crouds
  3. Croughton
  4. crounotherapy
  5. croup
  6. croupade
  7. croupades
  8. croupal
  9. croupe
  10. crouped
  11. crouper

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