[syn: horseman, horse fancier]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Horseman \Horse"man\, n.; pl. Horsemen.
1. A rider on horseback; one skilled in the management of
horses; a mounted man.
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2. (Mil.) A mounted soldier; a cavalryman.
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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).
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
horseman
n 1: a man skilled in equitation [syn: horseman, equestrian,
horseback rider]
2: a person who breeds and cares for horses [syn: horseman,
horse fancier]