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5 words match “CAVALRYMAN”

CAVALRYMAN n.
One of a body of cavalry.
HORSE n.
by horse power. -- Horse sense, strong common sense. [Colloq. U.S.] -- Horse soldier, a cavalryman. -- Horse sponge (Zoöl.), a large, coarse, commercial sponge (Spongia equina). -- Horse stinger (Zoöl.), a large dragon fly. [Prov. Eng.] -- Horse sugar (Bot.), a shrub of the southern part of the United States (Sympl…
HORSEMAN n.
A mounted soldier; a cavalryman.
SPAHI; SPAHEE n.
An Algerian cavalryman in the French army.
TROOPER n.
A soldier in a body of cavalry; a cavalryman; also, the horse of a cavalryman.