saddle : Idioms & Phrases

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american saddle horse

  • noun a high-stepping horse originating in Kentucky
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Boots and saddles

  • (Cavalry Tactics), the trumpet call which is the first signal for mounted drill.
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english cavalry saddle

  • noun a saddle having a steel cantle and pommel and no horn
    English cavalry saddle.
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english saddle

  • noun a saddle having a steel cantle and pommel and no horn
    English cavalry saddle.
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pack saddle

Pack saddle, Pack thread (Also<
  • Pack saddle
  • Pack thread
)
Definitions
  1. See under 2d Pack.
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Pad saddle

  • . See def. 3, above.
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Race saddle

  • a light saddle used in racing.
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Saddle bar

  • (Arch.), one the small iron bars to which the lead panels of a glazed window are secured. Oxf. Gloss.
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saddle blanket

  • noun stable gear consisting of a blanket placed under the saddle
    horse blanket; saddlecloth.
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saddle block anaesthesia

  • noun the parts of a patient's body that would touch a saddle if the patient were sitting in one are anesthetized by injecting a local anesthetic into the spinal cord
    saddle block anaesthesia.
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saddle block anesthesia

  • noun the parts of a patient's body that would touch a saddle if the patient were sitting in one are anesthetized by injecting a local anesthetic into the spinal cord
    saddle block anaesthesia.
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saddle feather

  • noun a long narrow feather on the back (saddle) of a domestic fowl
    saddle feather.
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Saddle gall

  • (Far.), a sore or gall upon a horse's back, made by the saddle.
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Saddle girth

  • a band passing round the body of a horse to hold the saddle in its place.
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saddle hackle

  • noun a long narrow feather on the back (saddle) of a domestic fowl
    saddle feather.
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saddle horn

  • noun a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)
    horn.
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saddle horse

  • noun a lightweight horse kept for riding only
    mount; riding horse.
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  • a horse suitable or trained for riding with a saddle.
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Saddle joint

  • in sheet-metal roofing, a joint formed by bending up the edge of a sheet and folding it downward over the turned-up edge of the next sheet.
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saddle of lamb

  • noun backbone and both loins of a lamb
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saddle oxford

  • noun an oxford with a saddle of contrasting color
    saddle oxford.
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saddle oyster

  • noun thin-shelled bivalve having the right valve deeply notched
    Anomia ephippium.
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Saddle roof

  • noun a double sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end
    saddleback roof; saddleback; gable roof.
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  • (Arch.), a roof having two gables and one ridge; said of such a roof when used in places where a different form is more common; as, a tower surmounted by a saddle roof. Called also saddleback roof.
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saddle seat

  • noun a chair seat that is slightly concave and sometimes has a thickened ridge in the center
    • the saddle seat fitted his buttocks nicely
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Saddle shell

  • (Zoöl.), any thin plicated bivalve shaell of the genera Placuna and Anomia; so called from its shape. Called also saddle oyster.
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saddle shoe

  • noun an oxford with a saddle of contrasting color
    saddle oxford.
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saddle soap

  • noun a mild soap for cleansing and conditioning leather
    leather soap.
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saddle sore

  • noun an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle
    gall.
  • noun sore on a horseback rider chafed by a saddle
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saddle stitch

  • noun a decorative overcast or running stitch, especially in a contrasting color
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saddle-backed

Sad"dle-backed` adjective
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  1. Having the outline of the upper part concave like the seat of a saddle.
  2. Having a low back and high neck, as a horse.
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saddle-shaped

  • adjective satellite shaped in the form of a horse's saddle
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Sad"dle-shaped` adjective
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  1. Shaped like a saddle. Specifically: (a) (Bot.) Bent down at the sides so as to give the upper part a rounded form. Henslow. (b) (Geol.) Bent on each side of a mountain or ridge, without being broken at top; -- said of strata.
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saddle-sore

  • adjective satellite (of a rider) sore after riding a horse
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saddled-shaped false morel

  • noun a poisonous fungus; saddle-shaped and dull yellow to brown fertile part is relatively even
    Gyromitra infula.
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stock saddle

  • noun an ornamented saddle used by cowboys; has a high horn to hold the lariat
    stock saddle.
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Tree of a saddle

  • a saddle frame.
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western saddle

  • noun an ornamented saddle used by cowboys; has a high horn to hold the lariat
    stock saddle.
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