Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

saddle

Noun
/ˈsæd.əl/
Definition
A supportive seat for a rider of a horse or other animal, or a device that rests on the back of a bicycle or similar vehicle.
Examples
  • She carefully positioned the saddle on the horse before mounting.
  • He adjusted the saddle to ensure it fit properly.
  • The bicycle’s saddle was too high for her to reach comfortably.
Meaning
A saddle is a structure placed on an animal’s back for riding or carrying loads, ensuring comfort and stability for both the rider and the animal.
Synonyms
  • seat
  • harness
  • mount