Light-horseman
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Light-horseman is a noun meaning A soldier who serves in the light cavalry.
Meaning
A soldier who serves in the light cavalry.
More Meanings
- (US, obsolete) A member of species Chaetodipterus faber of West Indian fish with a high dorsal fin and brilliant colours.
- (Australia, obsolete) A member of species Pagrus auratus of snapper, whose skull is shaped in the front like a cap worn by light-horsemen.
Word Forms
- light-horsemen
- lighthorseman
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include light, cavalryman, trooper, cavalrywoman, chasseur, cavalier.
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