saddle

«saddle» in Mova's school dictionary: A leather seat put on a horse's back for the rider — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 4 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (a saddle, saddles); verb (saddle, saddles, saddled, saddling)

meaning for a pupil

1) A leather seat put on a horse's back for the rider. tree →

2) The seat of a bicycle or motorbike. tree →

3) (verb) To put a saddle on a horse. tree →

4) (verb) «Saddle someone with» means give them a hard job they don't want. tree →

sense in the lessons

In everyday life and safety, adjust your bike saddle to the right height. In stories, cowboys saddle their horses. Phrases: saddle up, in the saddle, saddled with.

examples

• She put the saddle on her pony. tree →
• Lower your bike saddle so your feet touch the ground. tree →
• The cowboy saddled his horse at dawn. tree →
• Saddle up, we're leaving! tree →
• I got saddled with washing up again. tree →
• The saddle was hard after a long ride. tree →
• "The saddle came from the Prince. tree →

note

Regular verb: saddled. Saddlebag: a bag on a saddle. «Back in the saddle» means back to doing something again.

In the corpora

• Now Rachel had taken the teraphim, and put them in the saddle of the camel, and sat upon them.
• And what saddle soever he that hath the issue rideth upon shall be unclean.
• And Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and went with the princes of Moab.
• And he spoke to his sons, saying: 'Saddle me the ass.' And they saddled it.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «saddle» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.