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trotter

trot·ter

US/ˈtrɑtɜr/ uncommon slang uk

noun

1.

foot of a pig or sheep especially one used as food

2.

a horse trained to trot; especially a horse trained for harness racing

Origin

As an English and Scottish surname for a messenger, from trot. As a German surname, from Trotte (“winepress”).

Phrases

  • pig's trotter
  • trotter case

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