Noun
A saddle-shaped ridge forming a shallow pass between two peaks.
A roof in the same shape, having a gable at each end.
A coping that is thicker in the middle than at the edges.
Any of various creatures having a saddle-shaped marking on the back.
A breed of pig which is black with a pink saddle-shaped marking.
An anticline.
A great black-backed gull.
Usage- UK usage
A passerine bird of the genus Philesturnus.
Usage- New-Zealand
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The young bird had the plumage of the saddleback, not the even chestnut of the jackbird, although its plumage was rather duller than that of the adult.
A variety of domestic goose.
A raccoon oyster.
A harp seal.
A larva of the bombycid moth.
Adjective
saddle-backed
Usage- not-comparable
Adverb
saddle-backed
Usage- not-comparable
Verb
To engage in anal sex with the intention of preserving one's virginity. (chiefly by Christian teenagers)
Usage- Slang
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For quotations using this term, see Citations:saddleback.
Noun
a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle)
- Synonyms
- Broader terms
a double sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end
- Broader terms