Meaning of the word fleet-footed in English

What does fleet-footed mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

fleet-footed

US /ˈfliːtˌfʊtɪd/
UK /ˈfliːtˌfʊtɪd/

Adjective

able to run fast or move quickly and lightly

Example:
The gazelle is a remarkably fleet-footed animal.
The fleet-footed runner easily outpaced his competitors.