 3 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
gait
noun
1: the rate of moving (especially walking or running) [syn: {pace}]
2: a horse's manner of moving
3: a person's manner of walking
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Gait \Gait\, noun [See {Gate} a way.]
1. A going; a walk; a march; a way.
Good gentleman, go your gait, and let poor folks
pass. --Shak.
2. Manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while
moving.
'T is Cinna; I do know him by his gait. --Shak.
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
56 Moby Thesaurus words for "gait":
amble, bat, career, celerity, clip, drag, droop, flounce, gallop,
hitch, hobble, jog, lick, limp, lock step, lurch, mince,
mincing steps, pace, paddle, piaffer, prance, progress, quickness,
rack, rapidity, rate, roll, saunter, scuttle, shamble, shuffle,
sidle, single-foot, slink, slither, slouch, slowness, stagger,
stalk, step, stride, stroll, strolling gait, strut, swagger,
swiftness, swing, toddle, totter, travel, tread, trot, velocity,
waddle, walk
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