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croupade

noun
crou·​pade | \ krüˈpād\
plural -s

Definition of croupade

: a curvet with the hind legs of the horse well under the belly

History and Etymology for croupade

French (translation of Italian groppata), from croupe hindquarters (from Old French crope, crupe) + -ade

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