panting

panting
n
1. breathlessness, shortness of breath, windedness, short-windedness; huffing, puffing, huffing and puffing, gasping, heavy breathing; wheezing, labored breathing, Pathol. dyspnea, (usu. of horses) broken-windedness.
2. pulse, pulsation, palpitation, pitapat, pitter-patter, beating, throb, throbbing; heaving.
3. lust, desire, longing, yearning, wanting, craving, hunger, Sl. salivating.
adj
4. breathless, out of breath, short of breath, winded; huffing, puffing, gasping, heaving; wheezing, short-winded, (usu. of horses) broken-winded, Pathol. dyspneal.
5. eager, anxious, agog, all agog; impatient, champing at the bit, Inf. rarin' to go.

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