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gaited

[ gey-tid ]

adjective

  1. having a specified gait (usually used in combination):

    slow-gaited; heavy-gaited oxen.



-gaited

/ ˈɡeɪtɪd /

adjective

  1. in combination having a gait as specified

    slow-gaited

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Words From

  • un·gaited adjective
  • well-gaited adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of gaited1

First recorded in 1580–90; gait + -ed 3
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Example Sentences

Although walking and grasping are easy for many living things, robots have been notoriously poor at gaited locomotion and manual dexterity.

From Nature

Although walking and grasping are easy for many living things, robots have been notoriously poor at gaited locomotion and manual dexterity.

From Nature

The gorgeous rural scenery provides a backdrop for the farm to breed gaited horses and to also set up a very picturesque Airbnb outlet that can draw horse enthusiasts from across the nation to the region.

Another major accomplishment of her life was winning the Five Gaited Class at the Stephens College Commencement Horse Show.

It is a breed of gaited horse, or a horse that has been bred to give a smooth ride.

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