syce

/saɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who tends or manages horses, especially in a stable or on a farm.

“The syce carefully groomed the horse’s coat before the competition.”

2. verb

To groom or care for horses, especially in a stable or on a farm.

“The owner syced the horses every morning to keep them healthy and happy.”

Synonyms

  • groom
  • stablehand

Antonyms

  • abandon
  • negligent