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  • n  a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down
  • v  perform a leap where both hind legs come off the ground, of a horse

  • Elizabeth's Winston, pestered by a swarm of thunder flies, began to curvet alarmingly.
  • Tigers walk treadmills, horses curvet superbly and Harry Rittely sits atop seven tables and topples over backwards.

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