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Saddle
ˈsadl
Saddle definitions
noun
saddle
saddles
- a seat fastened on the back of a horse or other animal for riding, typically made of leather and raised at the front and rear
- a seat on a bicycle or motorcycle
- a low part of a ridge between two higher points or peaks
"follow the road which goes across the saddle between two tors"
- a low region of a curve between two high points, especially (in three dimensions) one representing the highest point of a curve in one direction and the lowest point in another direction
- a shaped support on which a cable, wire, or pipe rests
- a fireclay bar for supporting ceramic ware in a kiln
- the part of a draught horse's harness which supports the straps to which the shafts are attached
- the lower part of the back in a mammal or fowl, especially when distinct in shape or marking
"feathers at the rear of a rooster's saddle"
- a joint of meat consisting of the two loins
"a saddle of lamb"
verb
saddle
saddled
saddles
saddling
- put a saddle on (a horse)
"he was in the stable saddling up his horse"
- (of a trainer) enter (a horse) for a race
"he saddles Native Mission in today's Tote Gold Trophy Hurdle at Newbury"
- burden (someone) with an onerous responsibility or task
"he's saddled with debts of $12 million"