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outrider definition
out·rider (o̵ut′rīd′ər)
noun
- an attendant on horseback who rides out ahead of or beside a carriage, stagecoach, etc.
- ☆ a cowboy who rides over a range, as to prevent cattle from straying
- a trailblazer; forerunner
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outrider Synonyms
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outrider Usage Examples
Noun used with modifier
- motorcycle: Huntley arrived in a marked police van escorted by five squad cars and two police motorcycle outriders shortly before the 10am hearing.
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