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pacer

Syllabification: (pac·er)
Pronunciation: /ˈpāsər/
Definition of pacer

noun

  • 1a pacesetter.
  • 2chiefly US a horse bred or trained to have a distinctive lateral gait in which both legs on the same side are lifted together, used in some types of racing.

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