To leap; to caper.
To cause (one's mounted horse) to perform a capriole.
A leap or caper, as in dancing.
A leap that a horse makes with all fours, upwards only, without advancing, but with a kick or jerk of the hind legs when at the height of the leap.
To strut about proudly.
To engage in peacocking, ostentatious dress or behaviour to impress women.
A male peafowl, especially Pavo cristatus, notable for its brilliant iridescently ocellated tail.
A peafowl (of the genus Pavo or Afropavo), either male or female.
Any of various Asian species of papilionid butterflies of the genus Papilio.
A vainglorious person [from the 14th c.].