What's the difference between caracole and curvet?

Caracole


Definition:

  • (n.) A half turn which a horseman makes, either to the right or the left.
  • (n.) A staircase in a spiral form.
  • (v. i.) To move in a caracole, or in caracoles; to wheel.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) One-off options, such as La Banda in Seville (dorm bed from €15), or Casa Caracol in Cádiz (from €10 B&B for a hammock), are a treat for laid-back travellers of all generations.
  • (2) Where to stay Facebook Twitter Pinterest Hotel do Caracol, Terceira Accommodation is very limited.
  • (3) Quinta do Martelo (doubles from €85) is a fab turismo rural; Hotel do Caracol (doubles from around €70) is a 20-minute stroll from Angra, and offers wide sea views.
  • (4) For example, some industrial parks were built thanks to US funds; the much-heralded one in the north of Haiti, at Caracol, has fallen far short of official expectations.
  • (5) Londono appeared in the interview, part of which was also broadcast by Colombia's Caracol TV, with just a little makeup, her fingernails painted white and wearing a tight green dress.
  • (6) I’m totally committed to the club, there are eight matches to go [in the Premier League] and anything can happen,” he told Radio Caracol.
  • (7) Where to stay Imbued with the relaxed conviviality of a surf camp, Casa Caracol offers pancake breakfasts, home-cooked dinners, mojito nights, bike rentals and even yoga classes on the beach.

Curvet


Definition:

  • (n.) A particular leap of a horse, when he raises both his fore legs at once, equally advanced, and, as his fore legs are falling, raises his hind legs, so that all his legs are in the air at once.
  • (n.) A prank; a frolic.
  • (n.) To make a curvet; to leap; to bound.
  • (n.) To leap and frisk; to frolic.
  • (v. t.) To cause to curvet.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The absorption rate and blood ethanol curvetion rate and blood ethanol during the absorptive phase.

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