Definition of "canters" []

• Plural form of canter. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of canter. (verb)

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• "In this place we took of the fishermen such necessaries as we wanted, and they could yield us; and leaving here one of our little barks, called the Benedict, we took with us one of theirs which they called canters, being of the burden of 40 tons or thereabouts."
• "The deer cries again, and we follow the sound through the trees, emerging into a dry streambed where several other jeeps and two of the lumbering, 20-seat vehicles called "canters" have pulled up, full of animal paparazzi like us."
• ""canters," as Byron called them -- the children and champions of the anti-revolution."