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Interjections - Interjections for Ordering Animals

These interjections are used when a person wants to give commands to trained animals such as horses, dogs, etc.

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giddy-up

used to encourage a horse to move forward or to increase its speed

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gee up

used in horse riding and driving to encourage a horse to move forward or to increase its pace

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git along

used with horses, particularly in Western riding and ranching contexts, to encourage them to move forward or increase their pace

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haw

used in driving or guiding draft animals, such as horses or oxen, to turn to the left

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hyah

used in horseback riding, particularly in Western riding styles, to encourage a horse to move forward or increase its speed

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whoa

used in horseback riding to instruct a horse to stop or slow down

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hooshta

used to direct camels to stand, sit, or move in a certain direction

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proot

used to instruct donkeys to move forward

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come by

used to instruct a sheepdog to circle clockwise around a group of livestock and bring them closer to the handler

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hike

used in dog training, particularly in obedience training or when teaching a dog to walk or run alongside its handler

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yoicks

used in foxhunting to urge the hounds to pursue the fox or to signal excitement during the hunt

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mush

used to instruct sled dogs to start pulling or to increase their pace while pulling a sled

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