Trooper
noun
1.
a horse-cavalry soldier.
2.
a mounted police officer; a police officer on horseback.
3.
state trooper.
4.
a cavalry horse.
5.
Chiefly British. a troopship.
Idioms
6.
like a trooper, with great energy, enthusiasm, or display:
He swears like a trooper.
noun
1.
a soldier in a cavalry regiment
2.
(US & Austral) a mounted policeman
3.
(US) a state policeman
4.
a cavalry horse
5.
(informal, mainly Brit) a troopship
see: swear like a trooper
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