nounπShareA sudden forward movement, especially with a sword."The fencing match was exciting, filled with quick parries and sudden lunges. "actionmilitarysportweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA long rope or flat web line, more commonly referred to as a lunge line, approximately 20β30 feet long, attached to the bridle, lungeing cavesson, or halter of a horse and used to control the animal while lungeing."The trainer carefully inspected the lunges for any signs of wear before starting the horse's exercise. "animalsporttechnicalagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn exercise performed by stepping forward one leg while kneeling with the other leg, then returning to a standing position."To improve his soccer skills, he practiced lunges every day after school. "bodysportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA fish, the namaycush.""My grandfather loves to fish for lunges in the Great Lakes." "fishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo (cause to make) a sudden forward movement (present participle: lunging)."I lunged at the police officer and made a grab for her gun."actionsportbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo longe or work a horse in a circle around a handler (present participle: lunging or lungeing)."The trainer is using a long rope while lunges the young horse in a circle to improve its balance. "animalsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
