horsewoman

English

Etymology

From horse +‎ -woman; compare horseman.

Pronunciation

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Noun

horsewoman (plural horsewomen)

1. A woman who is skilled with horses; a female equestrian.

Coordinate terms

• horseman

Derived terms

• Headless Horsewoman
• horsewomanship

Related terms

• horse boy, horse girl

Translations

a female equestrian

French: écuyère (fr) f Greek: αναβάτρια (el) f (anavátria) Ancient: ἱππότις f (hippótis) Irish: baneachlach m, banmharcach m Italian: amazzone (it) f Polish: jeźdźczyni (pl) f Portuguese: amazona (pt) f Russian: вса́дница (ru) f (vsádnica), нае́здница (ru) f (najézdnica), амазо́нка (ru) f (amazónka) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: јаха̀чица f Roman: jahàčica (sh) f Spanish: jinete (es) m or f, amazona (es) f Swedish: (please verify) kvinnlig ryttare c, (please verify) ryttarinna (sv) f