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roughrider


rough·ri·der

noun \ˈrəf-ˈrī-dər\

Definition of ROUGHRIDER

1
: one who is accustomed to riding unbroken or little-trained horses
2
usually Rough Rider : a member of the first United States Volunteer Cavalry regiment in the Spanish-American War commanded by Theodore Roosevelt

First Known Use of ROUGHRIDER

1733

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