TROTTER


Meaning of TROTTER in English

I. ˈträd.ə(r), -ätə- noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle English trotter, from trotten to trot + -er — more at trot

1. : one that trots: as

a. : a horse that trots ; usually : a standardbred trained for or used in harness racing

b. Britain : a person who runs errands : an errand boy : messenger

2.

a. : the foot of a quadruped especially when prepared for use as food

b. : the human foot

go in and wash your dirty little trotters

II. noun

( -s )

Etymology: trot (IV) + -er

: a fisherman who uses a trotline

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