gallops

noun

  1. 1

    The fastest gait of a horse, a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously.

  2. 2

    An abnormal rhythm of the heart, made up of three or four sounds, like a horse's gallop.

verb

  1. 1

    (of a horse, etc) To run at a gallop.

    The horse galloped past the finishing line.
  2. 2

    To ride at a galloping pace.

  3. 3

    To cause to gallop.

    to gallop a horse
  4. 4

    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.

  5. 5

    To run very fast.

  6. 6

    To go rapidly or carelessly, as in making a hasty examination.

  7. 7

    (of an infection, especially pneumonia) To progress rapidly through the body.

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