Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun curvet

1 sense of curvet

Sense 1
curvet, vaulting -- (a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down)
       => dressage -- (maneuvers of a horse in response to body signals by the rider)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb curvet

1 sense of curvet

Sense 1
curvet -- (perform a leap where both hind legs come off the ground, of a horse)
       => jump, leap, bound, spring -- (move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?")

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