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stot

[stot] ,noun, verb, stot⋅ted, stot⋅ting.
–noun
1. a springing gait of certain bovids, as gazelles and antelopes, used esp. when running in alarm from a predator.
–verb (used without object)
2. to run with such a gait.

Origin:
special use of Scots, N England dial. stot bound, go by leaps, bounce; perh. akin to ME stuten to stutter
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