anapestics

/ˌænəˈpɛstɪks/
noun
  1. Verses or poems written in anapestic meter.
    • The anthology includes several anapestics from the Romantic period.
    • The poet's anapestics were praised for their musical quality.
    • He enjoys writing anapestics because they have a natural, bouncy flow.
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