stableboy

/ˈsteɪbəbɔɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

A young boy who is employed to care for horses or other animals in a stable.

“The stableboy helped the rider to groom the horse.”

2. noun

A young boy who is the son of a stablehand or groom.

“The stableboy was proud to show off his father’s prize-winning horse.”

Synonyms

  • groom
  • stablehand

Antonyms

  • stablemaster