- sad|dle|back
- sad|dle|back «SAD uhl BAK», noun.1. a hill or summit shaped like a saddle.2. = great black-backed gull. (Cf. ↑great black-backed gull)3. = saddleback seal. (Cf. ↑saddleback seal)
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sad|dle-backed — «SAD uhl BAKT», adjective. 1. having the back, upper surface, or edge curved like a saddle: »a saddle backed hill, a saddle backed horse. 2. having saddlelike markings on the back: »a pinto horse with saddle backed marking … Useful english dictionary
sad|dle|bag — «SAD uhl BAG», noun. one of a pair of bags laid across the back of a horse, mule, or other animal behind the saddle … Useful english dictionary
sad|dle|cloth — «SAD uhl KLTH, KLOTH», noun. a cloth put between an animal s back and the saddle … Useful english dictionary
sad·dle·bag — /ˈsædl̩ˌbæg/ noun, pl bags [count] : one of a pair of bags that are laid across the back of a horse behind the saddle or that hang over the rear wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle … Useful english dictionary
Empretia stimulea — Saddleback Sad dle*back , n. 1. Anything saddle backed; esp., a hill or ridge having a concave outline at the top. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The harp seal. (b) The great blackbacked gull ({Larus marinus}). (c) The larva of a bombycid moth… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Larus marinus — Saddleback Sad dle*back , n. 1. Anything saddle backed; esp., a hill or ridge having a concave outline at the top. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The harp seal. (b) The great blackbacked gull ({Larus marinus}). (c) The larva of a bombycid moth… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Saddleback — Sad dle*back , n. 1. Anything saddle backed; esp., a hill or ridge having a concave outline at the top. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The harp seal. (b) The great blackbacked gull ({Larus marinus}). (c) The larva of a bombycid moth ({Empretia… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Saddleback — Sad dle*back , a. Same as {Saddle backed}. [1913 Webster] {Saddleback roof}. (Arch.) See {Saddle roof}, under {Saddle}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Saddleback roof — Saddleback Sad dle*back , a. Same as {Saddle backed}. [1913 Webster] {Saddleback roof}. (Arch.) See {Saddle roof}, under {Saddle}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
saddle — sad•dle [[t]ˈsæd l[/t]] n. v. dled, dling 1) a seat for a rider on the back of a horse or other animal 2) trs a similar seat on a bicycle, tractor, etc 3) a part of a harness laid across the back of an animal and girded under the belly, to which… … From formal English to slang
