lope vs trot

lope and trot both are nouns.

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

As nouns, lope and trot are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of lope include jog.

lope (noun)	trot (noun)
a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop	a slow pace of running
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)

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