steeplechaser

English

Etymology

steeplechase +‎ -er

Noun

steeplechaser (plural steeplechasers)

  1. A horse or human athlete who participates in steeplechase racing
    • 2009 January 30, AAP, “Two years left in Patrick Johnson's legs”, in Herald Sun‎:
      Tasmanian steeplechaser Donna MacFarlane opens her 2009 campaign over 1500m in a tough clash with Beijing Games teammate Corrigan.
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