callop

/kælɒp/

Definitions

1. verb

to strike the ground with the leg, especially in a violent manner

“He calloped the ground with his horse’s hooves.”

2. noun

a sudden, violent blow, especially with the leg

“The callop sent him tumbling to the ground.”

Synonyms

  • thud
  • thump

Antonyms

  • caress
  • pat