Outrider (Noun)
Meaning
An escort who rides ahead (as a member of the vanguard).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The outrider rode ahead of the royal carriage, clearing a path through the crowded streets.
- As the outrider, it was her job to scout out the route and ensure the president's motorcade arrived safely.
- The outrider led the way, expertly navigating the treacherous mountain terrain on horseback.
- In medieval times, the outrider was a trusted knight who rode ahead of the king's procession to detect any signs of danger.
- The police outrider sped ahead of the parade, blocking off intersections and directing traffic to ensure a smooth procession.