verb
- performed a capriole; made a horse leap vertically with a backward kick of the hind legs
Usage: equestrian; past tense of capriole
adjective
- having performed or executed a capriole; characterized by a capriole movement
Usage: equestrian; descriptive
Examples
- The dressage horse caprioled gracefully across the arena.
- The stallion caprioled in response to the rider's precise commands.
- The caprioled movement demonstrated the horse's training and athleticism.
- During the performance, the horse caprioled multiple times in succession.
- The rider guided the horse as it caprioled with impressive height and control.