dogtrot vs trot

dogtrot and trot both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dogtrot	Yes	No	No	No
trot	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, trot is a hypernym of dogtrot; that is, trot is a word with a broader meaning than dogtrot:

Other hypernyms of dogtrot include jog, lope.

dogtrot (noun)	trot (noun)
a steady trot like that of a dog	a slow pace of running
	a gait faster than a walk; diagonally opposite legs strike the ground together
	a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)

dogtrot (verb)	trot (verb)
	run at a moderately swift pace
	ride at a trot
	cause to trot