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Light-horseman
Pronunciation : Light"-horse`man
Part of Speech : n.;
Definition : 1. A soldier who serves in the light horse. See under 5th Light.
2. (Zo?l.)
Defn: A West Indian fish of the genus Ephippus, remarkable for its high dorsal fin and brilliant colors.
pl. -men (.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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