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228%4Step sound of a horse
325%8Sound of a horse's step

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We think the answer is "TREAD" which means:

    noun
  • • A step in walking or running
  • • The grooved surface of a pneumatic tire
  • • The part (as of a wheel or shoe) that makes contact with the ground
  • • Structural member consisting of the horizontal part of a stair or step
  • verb
  • • Put down or press the foot, place the foot
  • • Tread or stomp heavily or roughly
  • • Crush as if by treading on
  • • Brace (an archer's bow) by pressing the foot against the center
  • • Apply (the tread) to a tire
  • • Mate with (used of male birds)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Be careful not to tread on the snail."
  • • "She treaded carefully across the icy path."

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New York Times13 Dec 1998 Across 79
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