Trot
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A trot is a type of symmetrical gait
Gait
Gait is the pattern of movement of the limbs of animals, including humans, during locomotion over a solid substrate. Most animals use a variety of gaits, selecting gait based on speed, terrain, the need to maneuver, and energetic efficiency...

 in animals.

Trot may also refer to:
  • Trot (horse gait)
    Trot (horse gait)
    The trot is a two-beat diagonal gait of the horse, where the diagonal pairs of legs move forward at the same time. There is a moment of suspension between each beat....

    , the specifics of trotting in horses
  • Trot (music), a genre of Korean pop music
  • Trot (Oz)
    Trot (Oz)
    Trot is a fictional character in L. Frank Baum's Land of Oz.Trot is introduced in the novel, The Sea Fairies and first appears in an Oz book in The Scarecrow of Oz . Trot is a little girl with big solemn eyes and an earnest, simple manner. Her real name is Mayre Griffiths...

    , a character from the Oz books of L. Frank Baum
  • Trot (lai)
    Trot (lai)
    Trot is an anonymous Breton lai. It tells the story of a knight who happens upon maidens riding through the forest, and from them, he learns the importance of love.-Composition and manuscripts:...

    , a medieval Old French poem
  • Trot, an epithet for Trotskyist
  • A trotline
    Trotline
    A trotline is a heavy fishing line with baited hooks attached at intervals by means of branch lines called snoods. A snood is a short length of line which is attached to the main line using a clip or swivel, with the hook at the other end. A trotline can be set so it covers the width of a channel,...

    , a heavy fishing line


Trots may refer to:
  • Diarrhea
    Diarrhea
    Diarrhea , also spelled diarrhoea, is the condition of having three or more loose or liquid bowel movements per day. It is a common cause of death in developing countries and the second most common cause of infant deaths worldwide. The loss of fluids through diarrhea can cause dehydration and...

  • Harness racing
    Harness racing
    Harness racing is a form of horse racing in which the horses race at a specific gait . They usually pull a two-wheeled cart called a sulky, although racing under saddle is also conducted in Europe.-Breeds:...

  • A literal translation
    Literal translation
    Literal translation, or direct translation, is the rendering of text from one language to another "word-for-word" rather than conveying the sense of the original...

     of a foreign text


Trot as a given name may refer to:
  • Trot Nixon
    Trot Nixon
    Christopher Trotman Nixon is an American retired professional baseball right fielder. He played from 1996-2008 for three different teams, but is noted primarily for his time with the Boston Red Sox...

    (born 1974), American baseball player
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