running W

noun

running W

noun

1

Broadcasting, Film, Media, Television Historical A dangerous stunt used to trip a horse by means of a tripwire.

He became one of the industry's top horsemen, specializing in Running Ws, pit falls, and cable jerk-offs.2014, Gene Scott Freese, Hollywood Stunt Performers, 1910s-1970s:

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