Saddle ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Saddle ( noun )

1. A seat for a rider on the back of a horse or other animal.
2. A similar seat on a bicycle or motorcycle.
3. A frame or structure that supports or carries something, such as a roof or bridge.

Origin:

Middle english: from old english sadel, of germanic origin; related to dutch zadel and german sattel.

Examples:

1. The cowboy put the saddle on the horse.
2. The rider adjusted the saddle before mounting the horse.
3. The bicycle had a comfortable saddle for long rides.
4. The motorcycle had a custom saddle.
5. The roof was supported by a steel saddle.

(As a verb)

Saddle ( verb )

1. A seat for a rider on the back of a horse or other animal.
2. A similar seat on a bicycle or motorcycle.
3. A frame or structure that supports or carries something, such as a roof or bridge.

Origin:

Middle english: from old english sadel, of germanic origin; related to dutch zadel and german sattel.

Examples:

1. The cowboy put the saddle on the horse.
2. The rider adjusted the saddle before mounting the horse.
3. The bicycle had a comfortable saddle for long rides.
4. The motorcycle had a custom saddle.
5. The roof was supported by a steel saddle.