vi to move in a canter.
2. canter ·noun a rapid or easy passing over.
3. canter ·noun one who cants or whines; a beggar.
4. canter ·noun a moderate and easy gallop adapted to pleasure riding.
5. canter ·vt to cause, as a horse, to go at a canter; to ride (a horse) at a canter.
6. canter ·noun one who makes hypocritical pretensions to goodness; one who uses canting language.