sitting trot vs trot

sitting trot and trot both are nouns.

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

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

sitting trot: the rider sits still in the saddle
trot: a gait faster than a walk; diagonally opposite legs strike the ground together

sitting trot (noun)	trot (noun)
the rider sits still in the saddle	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)

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