Gallopers

/ˈɡæləpərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of galloper; multiple horses capable of galloping or multiple riders who gallop.

Etymology

Simple plural form of galloper, adding the regular English plural suffix -s.

Kelly Says

In the American West, gallopers could cover 50 miles in a day—mail carriers chose the fastest ones, which is why the image of a mounted figure racing across the prairie became an icon of American freedom.

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