noun a half turn made by a horse and rider in dressage
verb to perform a caracole on horseback
In equestrian sports, caracole refers to a half turn made by a horse on its hind legs
In military tactics, caracole refers to a spiraling movement executed by cavalry troops to change direction or avoid enemy fire
In writing, 'caracole' may be used to describe a specific type of horse movement or as a metaphor for a character's behavior.
Psychologists may use 'caracole' in a metaphorical sense to describe a patient's avoidance behavior or hesitant approach to a situation.
In the equestrian field, 'caracole' refers to a specific type of horse movement where the horse performs half-turns or circles.
Historians may use 'caracole' to describe a specific military tactic or maneuver used in historical battles.
Dancers may use 'caracole' to describe a specific type of turning movement in ballet or other dance forms.
Art critics may use 'caracole' in a metaphorical sense to describe the dynamic movement or flow in a piece of artwork.