# falcade

> English word · Noun · IPA /fælˈkeɪd/

## Definitions
1. A horse's movement of throwing itself on its haunches two or three times, bending in very quick curvets.

## Etymology
From French falcade, ultimately from Latin falx, falcis (“a sickle or scythe”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/falcade