Definitions

1. noun

a person who rides a horse, especially a mounted soldier or cavalryman.

“The horseman rode into town, drawing attention from the crowd.”

2. noun

a person who is skilled in riding horses and is often associated with horses.

“He was an accomplished horseman, known for his expertise in horse breeding.”

3. noun

a figure in medieval literature, often depicted as a mounted warrior or knight, associated with the Apocalypse and the end of the world.

“The horseman represented the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in the painting.”