lightfoot

/ˈlaɪtˌfʊt/

Definitions

1. noun

a person, especially a dancer, with light and nimble feet

“The ballet dancer was known for her lightfoot steps across the stage.”

2. noun

a deer with a light-colored or white patch on its foot

“The hunter spotted a lightfoot deer in the forest.”

3. adjective

having or characterized by light and nimble feet

“The lightfoot dancer moved quickly across the floor.”

Synonyms

  • lightstep
  • nimblefoot

Antonyms

  • clumsy
  • heavyfoot