1
: a rider or driver of horses
especially
: one whose skill is exceptional
2
: a person skilled in caring for or managing horses
3
: a person who breeds or raises horses
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The museum would later acquire and display the nine-by-nine-foot Napoleon Leading the Army Over the Alps, depicting a black horseman in camouflage and Timberlands against a background with tiny sperm swimming throughout — a recurring theme in his early work.
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Rachel Corbett, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2024
That depth of bench is the main reason that Thoroughbred horsemen from around the world are so keen to come Stateside to test their luck come November.
—Guy Martin, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Douglas, 83, is a cowboy from Mississippi whose father was a horseman.
—Tiffani Arnold, Chicago Tribune, 30 Nov. 2024
Bella Hadid has traded California’s sunshine for a new life in Texas, stepping away from the fashion scene and enjoying her romance with renowned horseman Adan Banuelos.
—Jessica Scemama, Glamour, 15 Oct. 2024
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Rachel Corbett, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2024
That depth of bench is the main reason that Thoroughbred horsemen from around the world are so keen to come Stateside to test their luck come November.
—Guy Martin, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Douglas, 83, is a cowboy from Mississippi whose father was a horseman.
—Tiffani Arnold, Chicago Tribune, 30 Nov. 2024
Bella Hadid has traded California’s sunshine for a new life in Texas, stepping away from the fashion scene and enjoying her romance with renowned horseman Adan Banuelos.
—Jessica Scemama, Glamour, 15 Oct. 2024
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“Horseman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/horseman. Accessed 27 Dec. 2024.
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