Synonyms for strut

Noun

1. strut, prance, swagger, gait

usage: a proud stiff pompous gait

2. strut, brace, bracing

usage: brace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compression

Verb

1. swagger, ruffle, prance, strut, sashay, cock, walk

usage: to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others; "He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"