horseback rider

horseback rider
noun
a man skilled in equitation
Syn: ↑horseman, ↑equestrian
Derivationally related forms: ↑equestrian (for: ↑equestrian), ↑horsemanship (for: ↑horseman)
Hypernyms: ↑rider
Hyponyms:

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