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saddle

DEFINITIONS OF: saddle

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n a seat for the rider of a horse or camel

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English cavalry saddle, English saddle
a saddle having a steel cantle and pommel and no horn
packsaddle
a saddle for pack animals to which loads can be attached
sidesaddle
a saddle for a woman; rider sits with both feet on the same side of the horse
Western saddle, stock saddle
an ornamented saddle used by cowboys; has a high horn to hold the lariat
Type of:
seat
any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit)

n a seat for the rider of a bicycle

Synonyms:
bicycle seat
Type of:
seat
any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit)

n a piece of leather across the instep of a shoe

Type of:
piece of leather
a separate part consisting of leather

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

Type of:
cut, cut of meat
a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass

n posterior part of the back of a domestic fowl

Type of:
body part
any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity

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

Synonyms:
saddleback
Type of:
mountain pass, notch, pass
the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks

v put a saddle on

“saddle the horses”
Antonyms:
offsaddle, unsaddle
remove the saddle from
Type of:
attach
cause to be attached

v load or burden; encumber

“he saddled me with that heavy responsibility”
Type of:
burden, burthen, weight, weight down
weight down with a load

v impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to

Synonyms:
burden, charge
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overburden
burden with too much work or responsibility
bear down
exert a force or cause a strain upon
deluge, flood out, overwhelm
charge someone with too many tasks
adjure
command solemnly
Type of:
command, require
make someone do something
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