Trotter

Trotter

Trotter can mean a number of things:

* trotter, a horse trained for harness racing
* trotter, the feet of a goat, pig, lamb, or any cattle
* A Medtrotter, the nickname of a patient that travels for healthcare
* The Trotters, the nickname of English football team Bolton Wanderers F.C.
* Trotter, early name of Aragorn, a character of J. R. R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings"
* Trotter, a type of penny loafer sold by the Penobscot Shoe Company

; People with the surname Trotter
* DeeDee Trotter, an African American track and field athlete
* Jeremiah Trotter, an African American football player
* Thomas Trotter, musician
* Thomas Trotter (physician)
* Steve Trotter, daredevil stuntman
* William Monroe Trotter, an African-American newspaper editor and protest leader
* William R. Trotter, an American writer
* Wilfred Trotter, Pioneer surgeon, social psychologist, writer famous for 'The Instinct of the Herd in Peace and War'
* Barry Trotter, main character of three parodies of the "Harry Potter" series, written by Michael Gerber
* Jimmy Wayne Trotter, portrait and landscape painter from Guntersville, Alabama
* The fictional Trotter family from the British sitcom "Only Fools and Horses"
**Derek Trotter
**Rodney Trotter

ee also

* Globetrotters


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  • trotter — [ trɔte ] v. <conjug. : 1> • XIIe; frq. °trotton, forme intensive de treten « marcher » I ♦ V. intr. 1 ♦ (D un animal) Aller au trot. Cheval qui trotte. « ils vont [les chiens], ils viennent, ils trottent » (Baudelaire). Cavalier qui trotte …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Trotter — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Alessandro Trotter (1867−1874), italienischer Entomologe und Botaniker Alexander Trotter (1857–1947), englischer Elektrotechniker Brock Trotter (* 1987), kanadischer Eishockeyspieler DeeDee Trotter (*… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • trotter — Trotter. v. n. Aller le trot. Ce cheval trotte rudement. un cheval qui trotte menu. faites trotter ce cheval que je voye s il est boiteux. Trotter, se dit aussi quelquefois de l alleure des hommes. Des laquais qui trottent aprés un carrosse. Il… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • Trotter — Trot ter, n. 1. One that trots; especially, a horse trained to be driven in trotting matches. [1913 Webster] 2. The foot of an animal, especially that of a sheep; also, humorously, the human foot. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • trotter — late 14c. as a type of horse; agent noun from TROT (Cf. trot). Meaning “foot of a quadruped” is from 1520s …   Etymology dictionary

  • trotter — /ˈtrɔtter, ingl. ˈtrHtə(r)/ [vc. ingl., dal v. to trot «trottare»] s. m. inv. 1. trottatoio, ippodromo, galoppatoio, turf (ingl.) 2. cavallo da trotto, trottatore …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • trotter — ► NOUN 1) a horse bred or trained for the sport of trotting. 2) a pig s foot …   English terms dictionary

  • trotter — [trät′ər] n. 1. an animal that trots; esp., a horse bred and trained for trotting races 2. a person who moves about energetically and constantly 3. the foot of a sheep or pig used as food …   English World dictionary

  • trotter — (tro té) v. n. 1°   Aller le trot. Ce cheval trotte bien.    Trotter des épaules, se dit d un cheval qui trotte pesamment.    Trotter menu, se dit d un cheval qui avance peu.    Trotter se dit aussi du cavalier qui est sur un cheval qui trotte.… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • Trotter — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Patronyme Trotter est un nom de famille notamment porté par : Alessandro Trotter (1874 1967), entomologiste et botaniste italien ; Brock Trotter …   Wikipédia en Français

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