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Webster 1913 Edition
Horseman
Horse′man
,Noun.
pl.
Horsemen
. 1.
A rider on horseback; one skilled in the management of horses; a mounted man.
2.
(Mil.)
A mounted soldier; a cavalryman.
3.
(Zool.)
(a)
A land crab of the genus
Ocypoda
, living on the coast of Brazil and the West Indies, noted for running very swiftly. (b)
A West Indian fish of the genus
Eques
, as the light-horseman (Eques lanceolatus
). Webster 1828 Edition
Horseman
HORSEMAN
,Noun.
1.
A man skilled in riding.2.
A soldier who serves on horseback.Definition 2024
horseman
horseman
English
A drawing of a horseman.
Noun
horseman (plural horsemen)
- A man who rides a horse.
- A soldier on horseback.
- A man skilled in horsemanship.
- (Britain, agriculture, obsolete) A man in charge of work horses.
- A swift-running land crab of the genus Ocypoda, living on the coast of Brazil and the West Indies.
- A West Indian fish of the genus Druryia, syn. Eques, such as the light-horseman (Druryia lanceolata, syn. Eques lanceolatus).
Synonyms
Translations
man who rides a horse
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soldier on horseback
