HORSEMAN

n.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A rider on horseback; one skilled in the management of horses; a mounted man.

2.
n.

A mounted soldier; a cavalryman.

3.
n.

A land crab of the genus Ocypoda, living on the coast of Brazil and the West Indies, noted for running very swiftly.

4.
n.

A West Indian fish of the genus Eques, as the light-horseman (E. lanceolatus).