clopped

Made hoof sounds

Clopped is the past tense of clop, describing the sharp, hollow sound of a hard hoof or heel striking pavement or flooring: The horse clopped down the cobblestone street.

The word is onomatopoeic, imitating the rhythmic beat of hooves.

gait

trot

Pace between walk, canter

lumber · trudge · walk · pace · stride · movement · hooves · horse · mule · donkey

hoofbeat

trot

Pace between walk, canter

cobblestone · pavement · echo · resonate · reverberate · thunder · drumming · patter · stamp · strike

Opposites
sound volume/audibility

cloppedwhispered

Spoke without full voice

hushed · padded · silenced · rustled · pattered

sound quality/texture

cloppedpadded

Filled with soft material

shuffled · swished · rustled · squelched · thudded

manner of movement

cloppedtiptoed

Walked on foot-ends quietly

crept · sneaked · slunk · padded · stole

Family

clopping

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G