nounπShareA seat (tack) for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal."The cowboy tightened the saddle on his horse before riding into the sunset. "animalvehiclewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn item of harness (harness saddle) placed on the back of a horse or other animal."The horse's saddle was a beautiful, deep brown leather. "animalitemvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA seat on a bicycle, motorcycle, etc."Before riding his bike to school, he checked the air in his bicycle's saddle. "vehiclepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA cut of meat that includes both loins and part of the backbone."My dad bought a saddle steak for dinner because it was a good cut of meat with both tender loin and flavorful backbone. "foodanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA low point, in the shape of a saddle, between two hills."The hikers crossed the saddle between the two mountains before reaching the campsite. "geographynatureplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA formation of gold-bearing quartz occurring along the crest of an anticlinal fold, especially in Australia."Australian miners hoped to find a rich saddle of gold-bearing quartz at the peak of the rock formation. "geologymaterialmineralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe raised floorboard in a doorway."The old house had a wooden saddle in the doorway, making it a bit hard to get through. "architecturepropertybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA small tapered or sloped area structure that helps channel surface water to drains."The park's new playground has a small saddle to channel rainwater away from the swings. "architecturebuildingtechnicalutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA block of wood, usually fastened to one spar and shaped to receive the end of another."The carpenter used a saddle to connect the two roof beams, ensuring they were securely joined. "architecturenauticalbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA part, such as a flange, which is hollowed out to fit upon a convex surface and serve as a means of attachment or support."The plumber used a pipe saddle to securely attach the new pipe to the existing round pipe. "parttechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe clitellum of an earthworm."The biologist pointed out the earthworm's saddle, a swollen band near its head, and explained its role in reproduction. "anatomybiologyanimalorganismpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny of the saddle-like markings on a boa constrictor."The boa constrictor had distinctive saddle markings on its skin. "animalappearancebiologymarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA saddle shoe."My sister bought a new pair of saddle shoes for her dance class. "wearstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo put a saddle on (an animal)."The farmer carefully saddled the horse before taking it out for a ride. "animalvehicleagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo get into a saddle."He plans to saddle his horse early tomorrow morning for a long ride through the fields. "actionvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo burden or encumber."He has been saddled with the task of collecting evidence of the theft."actionsituationworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
