fleet-footed
adjectiveUK /ˌfliːtˈfʊtɪd/
US /ˌfliːtˈfʊtɪd/
Able to run very fast.
The fleet-footed rabbit dashed across the field before the fox could catch it.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Moving quickly and lightly on foot.
The fleet-footed dancer glided across the stage.
3. Able to escape quickly by running.
The fleet-footed thief vanished down the alley.
4. Describing a person or animal known for speed.
She was the fleet-footed star of the school track team.