Saddle (Noun)

Meaning 1

A piece of leather across the instep of a shoe.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The moccasin's soft saddle provided additional support and comfort for the wearer's foot.
  • She loved the way the saddle on her favorite loafer added a pop of color to her outfit.
  • The saddle on his new oxfords was made from rich, supple leather that felt luxurious against his skin.
  • The cobbler carefully stitched the saddle back onto the shoe, making sure it was secure and evenly spaced.
  • The wide saddle on her sandals provided additional stability and prevented her foot from slipping out.

Meaning 2

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

Classification

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).

Examples

  • The hikers followed the winding trail as it led them through the saddle between the two mountain peaks.
  • A faint trail crossed the saddle, offering breathtaking views of the valleys below.
  • From the saddle, the peaks of the surrounding mountains stretched out in every direction.
  • As we climbed higher, the air grew cooler and the saddle came into view, a gentle slope between two rugged peaks.
  • The mountain bike trail dropped down into the saddle, a welcome respite from the steep climb up the previous slope.

Synonyms

  • Saddleback

Hypernyms

  • Notch
  • Pass

Meaning 3

A seat for the rider of a bicycle.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The bicycle's saddle was worn and needed to be replaced after years of heavy use.
  • She adjusted the saddle height on her new road bike to fit her riding position.
  • He suffered from a sore backside after riding a bike with a saddle that was too hard.
  • The saddle was positioned perfectly for aerodynamics on the high-performance track bike.
  • After a long ride, she couldn't wait to get off the bike and relieve the pressure on her saddle.

Synonyms

  • Bicycle Seat

Hypernyms

  • Seat

Meaning 4

Posterior part of the back of a domestic fowl.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The saddle of the chicken was a vibrant shade of iridescent blue.
  • The breeder carefully examined the saddle of the prize-winning hen.
  • A healthy saddle is essential for a chicken's overall well-being.
  • The saddle feathers of the rooster were long and flowing.
  • The saddle area of the turkey was a deep, burnished copper color.

Meaning 5

A seat for the rider of a horse or other animal.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The cowboy carefully adjusted the saddle on his horse's back before mounting up for the long ride.
  • She made sure the saddle was securely fastened to the pony's back before letting her young daughter ride.
  • The saddle was worn and creaky from years of use on the ranch.
  • He spent hours in the saddle, herding cattle across the open range.
  • The leather saddle was beautifully tooled with intricate designs and patterns.

Hyponyms

  • English Cavalry Saddle
  • Western Saddle

Related Words

  • Saddle (verb)

Meaning 6

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

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Examples

  • The butcher carefully trimmed the saddle of lamb to reveal its tender flesh.
  • A traditional Scottish meal features a saddle of mutton roasted to perfection.
  • The recipe called for a saddle of lamb, which needed to be cooked slowly over low heat.
  • In some restaurants, a saddle of venison is offered as a special occasion dish.
  • A saddle of lamb was the centerpiece of the holiday feast, served with mint sauce.

Hypernyms

  • Cut Of Meat
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