horseplayer

English

Etymology

horse +‎ player

Noun

horseplayer (plural horseplayers)

  1. (gambling) A person who bets on horse races.
    • 2007 July 1, Vincent M. Mallozzi, “Handicapping the Handicappers”, in New York Times‎:
      Trailing a field of talented horseplayers that day, he made a few shrewd picks to move ahead, then held on down the stretch to earn $50,000.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.