to spring from the hind legs; to move by springing, as a horse.

to ride on a horse doing this.

to ride gaily, proudly, or insolently.

to move or go in an elated manner; cavort.

to dance or move in a lively or spirited manner; caper.

to cause to prance.

the act of prancing; a prancing movement.

verb

bound , caper , dance , flounce , foot it , frisk , gambol , hoof it , jump , leap , mince , parade , romp , sashay , skip , spring , stalk , step , strut , swagger , sweep , tread , peacock , swank , swash , cavort , frolic