Noun: curvet kur'vet
- A light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down
"The horse performed an impressive curvet during the dressage exhibition";
- vaulting, courbette
- Perform a leap where both hind legs come off the ground, of a horse
"The stallion curvetted impressively during the dressage competition"
Derived forms: curveting, curveted, curvets, curvetting, curvetted