five-gaited


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five-gait·ed

 (fīv′gā′tĭd)
adj.
Trained in the walk, trot, slow gait, rack, and canter. Used of a horse.
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The farm takes pride in its American Saddlebred, the only five-gaited horse in the country.
Five-gaited Saddlebreds walk, trot, canter, and perform a slow gait (slow 4-beat trained gait) and a high-stepping, speedy rack (4-beat, trained gait).