Gallop vs Trek - What's the difference?
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The fastest gait of a horse, a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously.
(Intransitive. Of a horse, etc) To run at a gallop.
To ride at a galloping pace.
* John Donne
To cause to gallop.
To make electrical or other utility lines sway and/or move up and down violently, usually due to a combination of high winds and ice accrual on the lines.
To run very fast.
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(figurative) To go rapidly or carelessly, as in making a hasty examination.
* John Locke
A slow or difficult journey.
(South Africa) A journey by ox wagon.
(South Africa) The of 1835-1837.
To make a slow or arduous journey.
To journey on foot, especially to hike through mountainous areas.
(South Africa) To travel by ox wagon.
Gallop is a related term of trek.
As a noun gallop
is the fastest gait of a horse, a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously.As a verb gallop
is (intransitive of a horse, etc) to run at a gallop.As a proper noun trek is
.As an adjective trek is
.gallop
English
Noun
(en noun)Verb
(en verb)- The horse galloped past the finishing line.
- Gallop lively down the western hill.
- to gallop a horse
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- Such superficial ideas he may collect in galloping over it.
trek
English
(wikipedia trek)Noun
(en noun)- We're planning on going on a trek up Kilimanjaro.