noun
- a sudden forward movement of the body
- a long rope used to train a horse by having it move in a circle
Usage: equestrian
verb
- to make a sudden forward movement
- to train a horse using a lunge
Usage: equestrian
Examples
- The fencer made a quick lunge toward his opponent.
- She lunged forward to catch the falling vase.
- The dog lunged at the intruder barking loudly.
- He made a desperate lunge for the ball but missed.
- The trainer used a lunge to exercise the young horse.
- They lunge the horses daily to build their fitness.