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horsewoman

[hawrs-woom-uhn] / ˈhɔrsˌwʊm ən /
NOUN
equestrian
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Babst is the daughter of a serious horsewoman who won prizes by demurely riding sidesaddle — and other times appearing in drag as a man.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2021

Keeneland president and CEO Shannon Arvin said Chandler was an exceptional horsewoman and a tireless ambassador for the industry.

From Seattle Times Apr. 7, 2021

She is an accomplished horsewoman, owner and patron of the horseracing industry, one of whose biggest supporters happens to be the health secretary.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2020

The next day she put me on a horse, a stocky pinto mare, and told me I would be a true horsewoman when I had fallen off 100 times.

From New York Times Jul. 31, 2020

The horsewoman, who wore rough canvas breeches and rode like a man, said nothing to the witches.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman

A number of horsemen and horsewomen, families such as Arthur Hancock’s, have been campaigning for a zero medication tolerance and a return to water, oats and hay.

From Washington Post Mar. 9, 2020

“I didn’t even know that,” Schumer said of that last-place double, a testament to the lack of stigma among understanding horsemen and horsewomen.

From Washington Post May 9, 2015

Because they were horsewomen, and didn’t know how to sail, the ships drifted far off course.

From The New Yorker Oct. 17, 2014

"She is a very good horsewomen and particularly good over obstacles," said John Quinn, the trainer of Character Building.

From The Guardian Apr. 10, 2010

The headliners were Irwin’s windblown daughters, Frances, Joella, and Paulene, all fearless horsewomen.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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