cavalryman – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
cavalryman
n.
man belonging to a cavalry unit (mobile military unit on horseback or motor vehicles)
Cavalry
Cavalry (from
French cavalerie, cf.
cheval 'horse') or
horsemen were
soldiers or
warriors who fought mounted on
horseback. Cavalry were historically the most mobile of the combat arms. An individual soldier in the cavalry is known by a number of designations such as
cavalryman,
horseman,
dragoon, or
trooper.
cavalryman
Noun
1. a soldier in a motorized army unit
(synonym) trooper
(hypernym) soldier
(member-holonym) cavalry, horse cavalry, horse
2. a soldier mounted on horseback; "a cavalryman always takes good care of his mount"
(synonym) trooper
(hypernym) soldier
(hyponym) cuirassier
(member-holonym) cavalry
Cavalryman
(n.)
One of a body of cavalry.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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