a male rider: rokhev (רוכב)
a female rider: rokhevet (רוכבת)
rider
It means a man who rides horses. "He's a fine horseman" means he is a good rider. In military usage, the word can refer to a mounted soldier, a cavalryman.
horse rider, horseman, horsewoman
walking across the bridge
The rider, also the horseman, the cavalier (male or female)
You may say 'norite,' written: 乗り手 In the context of a "horseman," you may say 'kishu,' written: 騎手
Sonny Steele
chevalier
A Jockey is generally someone who rides horses in a race, an Equestrian is someone who generally rides horses for pleasure.Depends on the type of riding. A Jockey rides a racehorse. Equestrian is a good umbrella term for any type of horseback rider.Horse RacingThe rider is called a "jockey".Mounted CompetitionsThe rider is an "equestrian".Other names for Horse Riders:(Depending on their jobs and functions): bronc buster, buckaroo, cavalryman, cowboy, dragoon, equerry, gaucho, horse guard, horse trainer, postilion, pricker, roughriderriderjockeyequestrian (or sometimes the feminine form 'equestrienne')cowboy / cowpoke / cowhand
Bobbie Coffin has written: 'Rider or horseman?' -- subject(s): Dressage, Horsemanship, Horses
Rider is a noun meaning one who rides. Synonyms would be horseman, equestrian, cyclist, snowboarder, commuter, passenger, etc. Rider is also a noun meaning a condition or proviso added to something already said or decreed; an addition or amendment to a document or a piece of legislation. Synonyms for this usage are addendum, addition, attachment, codicil, modification, revision, supplement, etc.
The word "equestrian" is derived from the Latin "equestris", or horseman.