noun
- a gentle trot or easy pace
- a type of log house with an open breezeway in the middle
Usage: architecture
verb
- to move at a gentle trot or easy pace
Examples
- The horse moved at a comfortable dogtrot down the trail.
- She maintained a steady dogtrot during her morning run.
- The old dogtrot cabin had rooms on either side of the central breezeway.
- Pioneers built dogtrot houses to stay cool in hot climates.
- The dog began to dogtrot alongside the jogger.
- He would dogtrot to the store rather than walk slowly.
- The dogtrot style kept air flowing through the house.