jineta

Etymology
All the senses come from except the sense referring to the genet, which is of uncertain origin but may also be from or cognate to.

Noun

 * 1) genet (in genus )
 * 2) a style of riding of a horse that requires one to bend one's legs while vertical from the knees up
 * 3) a short sword once carried by an infantry captain
 * 4) a silk epaulette worn by sergeants
 * 5) a historical tax imposed on livestock
 * 6)  a woman who rides a horse