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galloper

The English word “galloper” has 6 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. One who gallops.
  2. An aide-de-camp.
  3. A racehorse.
  4. A carousel or roundabout (especially in the plural)
  5. A carriage on which very small guns were formerly mounted, the gun resting on the shafts, without a limber.
  6. The Chinamanfish, a type of snapper

Etymology

From gallop + -er.

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