saddleback
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Definition of saddleback
15 senses · 4 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- A saddle-shaped ridge forming a shallow pass between two peaks.
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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.
- (UK)A great black-backed gull.
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(New-Zealand)A passerine bird of the genus Philesturnus.
“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.
adj
- (not-comparable)saddle-backed
adv
- (not-comparable)saddle-backed
verb
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(slang)To engage in anal sex with the intention of preserving one's virginity. (chiefly by Christian teenagers)
“For quotations using this term, see Citations:saddleback.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From saddle + back.
Words you can make from saddleback
200+ playable · top: SACKABLE (16 pts)
Best play sackable 16 points7-letter words
7 words6-letter words
26 words- BACKED 15 pts
- BLACKS 14 pts
- BALKED 13 pts
- BASKED 13 pts
- CALKED 13 pts
- CASKED 13 pts
- LACKED 13 pts
- SACKED 13 pts
- BLEAKS 12 pts
- CABLED 11 pts
- SLAKED 11 pts
- AKELAS 10 pts
- BALDED 10 pts
- BLADED 10 pts
- CABALS 10 pts
- CABLES 10 pts
- ABASED 9 pts
- ALCADE 9 pts
- BLADES 9 pts
- CLADES 9 pts
- DECALS 9 pts
- SCALED 9 pts
- ADDLES 8 pts
- CALESA 8 pts
- DAEDAL 8 pts
- SADDLE 8 pts
5-letter words
69 words- ABACK 13 pts
- BACKS 13 pts
- BECKS 13 pts
- BLACK 13 pts
- BAKED 12 pts
- CAKED 12 pts
- DECKS 12 pts
- ALACK 11 pts
- BAKES 11 pts
- BALKS 11 pts
- BEAKS 11 pts
- BLEAK 11 pts
- CAKES 11 pts
- CALKS 11 pts
- LACKS 11 pts
- SLACK 11 pts
- ASKED 10 pts
- LAKED 10 pts
- SKALD 10 pts
- AKELA 9 pts
- BEDAD 9 pts
- CABAL 9 pts
- CABLE 9 pts
- KALES 9 pts
- LAKES 9 pts
- LEAKS 9 pts
- SLAKE 9 pts
- ABLED 8 pts
- BAAED 8 pts
- BALDS 8 pts
- BALED 8 pts
- BASED 8 pts
- BEADS 8 pts
- BLADE 8 pts
- CADES 8 pts
- CASED 8 pts
- CLADE 8 pts
- CLADS 8 pts
- DACES 8 pts
- DECAL 8 pts
- LACED 8 pts
- SABED 8 pts
- SCALD 8 pts
- ABASE 7 pts
- ABLES 7 pts
- ADDLE 7 pts
- ALBAS 7 pts
- ALECS 7 pts
- BAALS 7 pts
- BALAS 7 pts
- BALES 7 pts
- BALSA 7 pts
- BASAL 7 pts
- BEALS 7 pts
- BLASE 7 pts
- DADAS 7 pts
- DEADS 7 pts
- DEDAL 7 pts
- LACES 7 pts
- LADED 7 pts
- SABAL 7 pts
- SABLE 7 pts
- SCALE 7 pts
- DALES 6 pts
- DEALS 6 pts
- LADES 6 pts
- LASED 6 pts
- LEADS 6 pts
- SALAD 6 pts
4-letter words
89 words- BACK 12 pts
- BECK 12 pts
- DECK 11 pts
- BAKE 10 pts
- BALK 10 pts
- BASK 10 pts
- BEAK 10 pts
- CAKE 10 pts
- CALK 10 pts
- CASK 10 pts
- KABS 10 pts
- LACK 10 pts
- SACK 10 pts
- DAKS 9 pts
- DESK 9 pts
- SKED 9 pts
- CABS 8 pts
- ELKS 8 pts
- KAAS 8 pts
- KAES 8 pts
- KALE 8 pts
- KEAS 8 pts
- LAKE 8 pts
- LEAK 8 pts
- LEKS 8 pts
- SAKE 8 pts
- SCAB 8 pts
- ABED 7 pts
- ACED 7 pts
- BADE 7 pts
- BADS 7 pts
- BALD 7 pts
- BEAD 7 pts
- BEDS 7 pts
- BLED 7 pts
- CADE 7 pts
- CADS 7 pts
- CLAD 7 pts
- DABS 7 pts
- DACE 7 pts
- DEBS 7 pts
- SCAD 7 pts
- ABAS 6 pts
- ABLE 6 pts
- ACES 6 pts
- ADDS 6 pts
- ALBA 6 pts
- ALBS 6 pts
- ALEC 6 pts
- BAAL 6 pts
- BAAS 6 pts
- BAES 6 pts
- BALE 6 pts
- BALS 6 pts
- BASE 6 pts
- BEAL 6 pts
- BELS 6 pts
- BLAE 6 pts
- CALS 6 pts
- CASA 6 pts
- CASE 6 pts
- CELS 6 pts
- DADA 6 pts
- DADS 6 pts
- DEAD 6 pts
- LABS 6 pts
- LACE 6 pts
- LACS 6 pts
- SABE 6 pts
- SLAB 6 pts
- DALE 5 pts
- DALS 5 pts
- DEAL 5 pts
- DELS 5 pts
- ELDS 5 pts
- LADE 5 pts
- LADS 5 pts
- LEAD 5 pts
- SADE 5 pts
- SLED 5 pts
- AALS 4 pts
- ALAE 4 pts
- ALAS 4 pts
- ALES 4 pts
- ASEA 4 pts
- LASE 4 pts
- LEAS 4 pts
- SALE 4 pts
- SEAL 4 pts
3-letter words
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