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high-stepper

noun

  1. a horse trained to lift its feet high off the ground when walking or trotting


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Example Sentences

Our stove was a high-stepper, with long bent legs, and bore its oven on its back as a dromedary his hump.

It was a pretty good price, but it was a high-stepper, a flyer, a beauty.

I want ye t' be a reg'lar high stepper, with a nice, slick coat.

The horse was a high-stepper, such as are not to be bought for a song; the turn-out was at the first glance perfect.

Threw the old one away, so to speak, and got a high stepper that makes him speed up.

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