verb
- past tense of curvet; performed a leap in which a horse raises its forelegs and then its hind legs
Usage: equestrian
Examples
- The stallion curveted gracefully in the show ring.
- She watched as her horse curveted with excitement.
- The trained mare curveted on command during the dressage performance.
- The young colt curveted playfully in the pasture.
- He curveted his mount before the assembled crowd.