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caracole
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car·a·cole  (kr-kl) also car·a·col (-kl)
n.
A half turn to right or left performed by a horse and rider.
intr.v. car·a·coled, car·a·col·ing, car·a·coles also car·a·cols
To perform a caracole.

[French, from Spanish caracol, snail.]
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Verb1.caracole - make a half turn on a horse, in dressage
turn - change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense; "Turn towards me"; "The mugger turned and fled before I could see his face"; "She turned from herself and learned to listen to others' needs"


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When the escuela bolera came into contact with flamenco, for example, dances developed that were performed in shoes, rather than slippers, and that bore flamenco names--soleares de Arca, peteneras boleras, and caracoles.
1) School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA; (2) Ministry of Health, Antofagasta, II Region, Chile; (3) Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Calcutta, India; (4) Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, USA; (5) Cosmo Andino, Calle Caracoles s/n, San Pedro de Atacama, II Region, Chile
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