[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

gallop \gal"lop\, v. i. imp.  p. p. galloped; p. pr.  vb.
   n. galloping. oe. galopen, f. galoper, of german origin;
   cf. assumed goth. ga-hlaupan to run, ohg. giloufen, as.
   gehle'apan to leap, dance, fr. root of e. leap, and a
   prefix; or cf. oflem. walop a gallop. see leap, and cf. 1st
   wallop.
   1. to move or run in the mode called a gallop; as a horse; to
      go at a gallop; to run or move with speed.
      1913 webster

            but gallop lively down the western hill. --donne.
      1913 webster

   2. to ride a horse at a gallop.
      1913 webster

   3. fig.: to go rapidly or carelessly, as in making a hasty
      examination.
      1913 webster

            such superficial ideas he may collect in galloping
            over it.                              --locke.
      1913 webster
see also:
galloped galloping leap wallop 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

galloping \gal"loping\, a.
   going at a gallop; progressing rapidly; as, a galloping
   horse.
   1913 webster

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

galloping
     adj : that are running rapidly; "surrounded by galloping horses"

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

33 moby thesaurus words for "galloping":
   agile, breakneck, dashing, double-quick, eagle-winged, expeditious,
   express, fast, fleet, flying, hair-trigger, hasty, headlong,
   hustling, light of heel, light-footed, lively, mercurial, nimble,
   nimble-footed, precipitate, prompt, quick, quick as lightning,
   quick as thought, rapid, reckless, running, snappy, spanking,
   speedy, swift, winged

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