saddle Sentence Examples

  1. The rider gracefully mounted the leather saddle atop the sleek stallion.
  2. The saddle creaked softly as the cowboy swung his leg over it.
  3. The horse bucked wildly, throwing the saddle and its rider to the ground.
  4. The worn saddle bore witness to countless hours spent in the saddle.
  5. The new saddle was designed for optimal comfort and support during long rides.
  6. The rider expertly tightened the saddle straps to ensure a secure fit.
  7. The pack saddle was loaded with heavy gear for the arduous trek.
  8. The saddle room was filled with a variety of saddles suited for different riding styles.
  9. The trapper crafted a beautiful saddle from the finest leather.
  10. The saddlebag contained essential supplies for the journey.

saddle Meaning

Wordnet

saddle (n)

a seat for the rider of a horse or other animal

a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle)

cut of meat (especially mutton or lamb) consisting of part of the backbone and both loins

a piece of leather across the instep of a shoe

a seat for the rider of a bicycle

posterior part of the back of a domestic fowl

Wordnet

saddle (v)

put a saddle on

load or burden; encumber

impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to

Webster

saddle (n.)

A seat for a rider, -- usually made of leather, padded to span comfortably a horse's back, furnished with stirrups for the rider's feet to rest in, and fastened in place with a girth; also, a seat for the rider on a bicycle or tricycle.

A padded part of a harness which is worn on a horse's back, being fastened in place with a girth. It serves various purposes, as to keep the breeching in place, carry guides for the reins, etc.

A piece of meat containing a part of the backbone of an animal with the ribs on each side; as, a saddle of mutton, of venison, etc.

A block of wood, usually fastened to some spar, and shaped to receive the end of another spar.

A part, as a flange, which is hollowed out to fit upon a convex surface and serve as a means of attachment or support.

The clitellus of an earthworm.

The threshold of a door, when a separate piece from the floor or landing; -- so called because it spans and covers the joint between two floors.

A ridge connected two higher elevations; a low point in the crest line of a ridge; a col.

A formation of gold-bearing quartz occurring along the crest of an anticlinal fold, esp. in Australia.

Webster

saddle (v. t.)

To put a saddle upon; to equip (a beast) for riding.

Hence: To fix as a charge or burden upon; to load; to encumber; as, to saddle a town with the expense of bridges and highways.

FAQs About the word saddle

a seat for the rider of a horse or other animal, a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle), cut of meat (especially mutton

load, burden, weight, fill, pack, encumber, stack, weigh, laden, lumber

relieve, unload, relieve, ease, ease, alleviate, unload, discharge,discharge, alleviate

The rider gracefully mounted the leather saddle atop the sleek stallion.

The saddle creaked softly as the cowboy swung his leg over it.

The horse bucked wildly, throwing the saddle and its rider to the ground.

The worn saddle bore witness to countless hours spent in the saddle.