The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CABRIOLE
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What does CABRIOLE mean?
CABRIOLE noun- A type of furniture leg used in certain ornate styles of furniture such as Queen Anne, having a double curve resembling the leg of an animal.