cavalry : Idioms & Phrases


cavalry horse

  • noun horse trained for battle
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cavalry sword

  • noun a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back
    sabre; saber.
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english cavalry saddle

  • noun a saddle having a steel cantle and pommel and no horn
    English saddle.
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Heavy cavalry

  • . See under Cavalry.
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horse cavalry

  • noun troops trained to fight on horseback
    cavalry; horse.
    • 500 horse led the attack
  • noun an army unit mounted on horseback
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Light cavalry, Light horse

  • (Mil.), light-armed soldiers mounted on strong and active horses.
Webster 1913

mechanized cavalry

  • noun an armored unit of a modern army equipped with motor vehicles
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Yeomanry cavalry

  • certain bodies of volunteer cavalry liable to service in Great Britain only. Eng.
Webster 1913