equestrian
Mounted sport competitor
Equestrian relates to horseback riding or horse riders.
An equestrian statue depicts someone on horseback.
Equestrian sports include dressage, show jumping, and polo.
As a noun, an equestrian is a person who rides horses: She's been an equestrian since childhood.
The word carries connotations of formality and tradition—casual trail riders are less often called equestrians.
Mounted rider's seat
- bridleEquine control harness
- stirrupMounted rider's foot support
- girthMeasurement around something
- pommelSaddle's front knob
cantle · bit · reins · martingale · cinch · hackamore · breastplate · crupper
Intact male breeding horse
- mareFemale adult equine
- foalYoung equine, under one
- coltImmature male equine
- fillyJuvenile female equine
gelding · mane · tail · hoof · gallop · trot · canter · gait
Professional race rider
- cavalryMounted military force
- knightHonored mounted soldier
- mountedFixed in position
- cowboyMounted cattle herder
gaucho · charro · spurs · chaps · breeches · helmet · boots · jodhpurs
Organizing or attending happenings
- showjumpingTimed equine obstacle sport
- dressageCompetitive precision riding
- cross-countryTraversing wide natural terrain
- steeplechaseObstacle course race
polo · vaulting · rodeo · endurance · foxhunting · gymkhana · reining · cutting
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- half-passDiagonal two-track movement
- pirouetteBallet turn on one foot
- haute écoleAdvanced classical dressage
- collectedCalm and self-possessed
extended · cadence · flexion · impulsion · balance · precision · choreography · artistry
Multi-round competitive event
- championshipCompetition for top rank
- arenaVenue for contests
- circuitClosed electrical pathway
- trophyAward for winning
medal · timed · penalties · leaderboard · scoreboard · chukka · round · heat
saddle
Mounted rider's seat
pommel · cantle · bit · reins · martingale · cinch · hackamore · breastplate · crupper · halter
stallion
Intact male breeding horse
filly · gelding · mane · tail · hoof · gallop · trot · canter · gait · neigh
jockey
Professional race rider
cowboy · gaucho · charro · spurs · chaps · breeches · helmet · boots · jodhpurs · gloves
eventing
Organizing or attending happenings
- showjumpingTimed equine obstacle sport
- dressageCompetitive precision riding
- cross-countryTraversing wide natural terrain
steeplechase · polo · vaulting · rodeo · endurance · foxhunting · gymkhana · reining · cutting · hunters
passage
Segment of text
- half-passDiagonal two-track movement
- pirouetteBallet turn on one foot
- haute écoleAdvanced classical dressage
collected · extended · cadence · flexion · impulsion · balance · precision · choreography · artistry · symmetry
tournament
Multi-round competitive event
- championshipCompetition for top rank
- arenaVenue for contests
- circuitClosed electrical pathway
trophy · medal · timed · penalties · leaderboard · scoreboard · chukka · round · heat · qualifier
- animal sportshorse racing, dog racing, greyhound racing, rodeo, bull riding
- British Sportsrugby, cricket, football, tennis, soccer
- country pursuitsfox hunting, pheasant shooting, deer stalking, fly fishing, beagling
- athletesathlete, Olympian, champion, swimmers, runner
- competitive activitieschess, poker, tennis, golf, swimming
- OlympicsOlympics, Olympic Games, Summer Olympics, Winter Olympics, Olympic medal
equestrianpedestrian
One traveling afoot
on foot · walking · unmounted · dismounted · afoot
equestrianhorseless
Without a horse
unmounted · on foot · mechanized · automotive
- equestrian eventCompetition featuring mounted riders
- equestrian statueSculpture depicting mounted figure
- equestrian sportsCompetitions involving riding horses
- equestrian centerFacility for horsemanship
- equestrian competitionsOrganized mounted sporting events
- equestrian clubOrganization for horse riders