horseman

English

/ˈhɔrsmən/, /ˈhɔːsmən/

noun
Definitions
  • A man who rides a horse.
  • A soldier on horseback.
  • A man skilled in horsemanship.
  • (UK) A man in charge of work horses.
  • A swift-running land crab of the genus , living on the coast of Brazil and the West Indies.
  • (obsolete) A West Indian fish of the genus

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English horsman affix from English horse + English man (person, male person, adult male, human male, short for m, human).

Origin

English

man

Gloss

person, male person, adult male, human male, short for m, human

Concept
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Kinship

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Kanji

人

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