Canter and Pounce

Canter

Canter noun - A smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop.
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Pounce and canter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pounce" instead a noun "Canter".

Nearby Words: canted, canting, cantered, cantering

Pounce

Pounce noun - The act of pouncing.
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Synonyms for Pounce

Canter and pounce are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Canter" instead a noun "Pounce".

Nearby Words: pounced, pouncing
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