saddle horse en · NOUN
Meanings
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A horse that has been specially trained for riding, specifically the American Saddlebred.
I shall expect a new saddle horse, a suit of fine lace, and an infinite number of the most valuable Jewels.
[c. 1792], [Jane Austen], “The Three Sisters: a novel”, in Volume the First, page 161:The two Indians were finished with their own saddling, the camp gear was packed, and already the extra saddle horses and their one packhorse were haltered so they could be led back to the ranch.
1981, James Powell, chapter 8, in The Malpais Rider (A Double D Western), Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Company, →ISBN, page 62:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| saddle horses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (6)
enm amblere (a horse that has been specially trained for riding) · es caballo de silla (a horse that has been specially trained for riding) · hu hátasló (a horse that has been specially trained for riding) · bg кон за езда (a horse that has been specially trained for riding) · tr binek atı (a horse that has been specially trained for riding) · ru верхова́я ло́шадь (a horse that has been specially trained for riding)