Associations to the word «Dogtrot»

Wiktionary

DOGTROT, noun. A steady trotting motion similar to that of a dog.
DOGTROT, noun. (Southern US) A breezeway, open passageway, or open hallway between two sections of a house.
DOGTROT, noun. (Southern US) A type of house with an open breezeway or hallway between two sections of a house.
DOGTROT, verb. To move at the pace of a dogtrot
DOGTROT, adjective. (Southern US) The design or form of house with an open breezeway or hallway between two sections of a house

Dictionary definition

DOGTROT, noun. A steady trot like that of a dog.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats