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horseman

/ˈhɔɹsmən/ noun B2
  1. A man who rides a horse.
  2. A soldier on horseback, especially a cavalryman.
  3. A man skilled in horsemanship, especially an equestrian.
  4. A fictional beast that is part horse and part man.

Plural horsemen

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## The Hunter and the Horseman
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 100 · B2
However, when the Horseman got the hare, he rode off as fast as he could.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 100 · B2
The Hunter ran after him, as if he was sure of overtaking him, but the Horseman increased more and more the distance between them.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 100 · B2
Dantès employed it in manœuvring his yacht round the island, studying it as a skilful horseman would the animal he destined for some important service, till at the end of that time he was perfectly conversant with its good and bad qualities.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 271 · C1

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