What is another word for horsemanship?

Pronunciation: [hˈɔːsmənʃˌɪp] (IPA)

Horsemanship is the art of working with horses. There are a variety of synonyms that can be used to describe this skill, including equestrianism, equitation, and horse riding. Equestrianism is a broad term that encompasses all aspects of working with horses, including riding, grooming, training, and caring for them. Equitation, on the other hand, specifically refers to the art of horse riding, and involves the development of skills such as balance, posture, and control. Another synonym for horsemanship is horseback riding, which is the act of riding a horse for recreational or competitive purposes. Regardless of the term used, horsemanship is a valuable skill that requires patience, discipline, and a deep understanding of these magnificent animals.

What are the hypernyms for Horsemanship?

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Usage examples for Horsemanship

Now if there was one manly accomplishment more than another upon which Eric prided himself it was his horsemanship.
"The Wreckers of Sable Island"
J. Macdonald Oxley
I hear of nothing but your billiard-playing, your horsemanship, and your cricketing, while Mr. Eccles tells me that your progress with him is equally remarkable.
"That Boy Of Norcott's"
Charles James Lever
Clifton has bought an English hunter, from one of his countrymen at Paris, which he was exhibiting to his French friends, whose horsemanship is very different from ours, and who were surprised to see him ride so fearlessly over gates and other impediments.
"Anna St. Ives"
Thomas Holcroft

Famous quotes with Horsemanship

  • They say Princes learn no art truly, but the art of horsemanship. The reason is, the brave beast is no flatterer. He will throw a prince as soon as his groom.
    Ben Jonson
  • Every system of horsemanship practiced in the horse world today should come into scrutiny
    Jaime Jackson
  • The domestic horse world needs to usher in a new order of horsemanship, based upon the paradigm of the natural horse and rider.
    Jaime Jackson
  • They say princes learn no art truly, but the art of horsemanship. The reason is, the brave beast is no flatterer. He will throw a prince as soon as his groom.
    Ben Jonson
  • Pleasant, the heath when it is green; Also pleasant, the salt marsh for cattle. Pleasant, the time when calves draw milk; Also pleasant, foamy horsemanship.
    Taliesin

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