horseman

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English horsman, equivalent to horse +‎ man. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈhɔɹsmən/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhɔːsmən/ Hyphenation: horse‧man === Noun === horseman (plural horsemen) A man who rides a horse. Hypernym: rider A soldier on horseback, especially a cavalryman. A man skilled in horsemanship, especially an equestrian. (especially UK, agriculture, archaic) A man in charge of work horses; a teamster. (especially UK, archaic) A man in charge of transport horses; a hostler (ostler). (archaic) Any of the swift-running land crabs of the genus Ocypode. (archaic) Any fish of the genus Equetus. A fictional beast that is part horse and part man. Hyponym: centaur Coordinate terms: dogman, wolfman ==== Coordinate terms ==== (various senses): horsewoman ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== horse boy, horse girl horsemanship ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === horseman on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Ocypode on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Ocypode on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Equetus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Equetus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies === Anagrams === menorahs, rhamnose == Middle English == === Noun === horseman alternative form of horsman