Dictionary
1dogtrot
noun dog·trot \ˈdȯg-ˌträt\
Definition of DOGTROT
1
: a quick easy gait suggesting that of a dog
2
chiefly Southern & Midland : a roofed passage similar to a breezeway; especially : one connecting two parts of a cabin
See dogtrot defined for kids
ADVERTISEMENT
First Known Use of DOGTROT
15th century
Rhymes with DOGTROT
à droite, allot, a lot, ascot, a shot, Banat, bank shot, besot, big shot, black rot, black spot, blind spot, bloodshot, bowknot, boycott, brown rot, buckshot, bullshot, cachepot, calotte, cheap shot, chip shot, crackpot, Crock-Pot, culotte, dashpot, despot, dovecote, draw shot, dreadnought, drop shot, drylot, dry rot, dunk shot, ear rot, earshot, ergot, eyeshot, eyespot, feedlot, fiat, firepot, fleshpot, foot rot, foul shot, fox-trot, fusspot, fylfot, garrote, gavotte, grapeshot, G-spot, gunshot, half-knot, have-not, highspot, hotchpot, hot pot, hotshot, ikat, jackpot, job lot, jog trot, jump shot, Kalat, Korat, kumquat, leaf spot, long shot, loquat, love knot, manat, marplot, moon shot, motmot, mug shot, nightspot, odd lot, one-shot, Pequot, Pol Pot, potshot, Rabat, red-hot, reef knot, ring spot, robot, root knot, root rot, sandlot, set shot, sexpot, Shabbat, Shebat, sheepcote, slap shot, slingshot, slipknot, slungshot, snapshot, soft rot, soft spot, somewhat, split shot, square knot, stinkpot, stockpot, subplot, sunspot, sweet spot, sword knot, teapot, tin-pot, topknot, tosspot, try-pot, upshot, wainscot, warm spot, whatnot, white-hot, woodlot, wood shot, wrist shot
2dogtrot
verb
Definition of DOGTROT
intransitive verb
: to move or progress at a dogtrot
First Known Use of DOGTROT
circa 1900
Seen & Heard
What made you want to look up dogtrot? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).