Usage Note
Trottatore refers specifically to a horse trained for harness trot racing (trotto), a major equestrian sport in Italy. The feminine form is trottatrice. Do not confuse with cavallo da corsa (gallop racehorse).
Examples
"Il trottatore ha vinto la gara."
Natural Translation
The trotter won the race.

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