horseback – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
horseback
adv.
on the back of a horse
n.
back of a horse
adj.
pertaining to riding on the back of a horse
Equestrianism
Equestrianism (from Latin equester, equestr-, equus,
horseman,
horse) more often known as
riding,
horseback riding (American English) or
horse riding (British English) referring to the skill of riding, driving, steeplechasing or vaulting with
horses. This broad description includes the use of horses for practical
working purposes, transportation, recreational activities, artistic or cultural exercises, and
competitive sport.
horseback
Noun
1. the back of a horse
(hypernym) body part
(part-holonym) horse, Equus caballus
2. a narrow ridge of hills
(synonym) hogback
(hypernym) ridge
Adverb
1. on the back of a horse; "he rode horseback to town"; "managed to escape ahorse"; "policeman patrolled the streets ahorseback"
(synonym) ahorse, ahorseback
Horseback
(n.)
The back of a horse.
(n.)
An extended ridge of sand, gravel, and bowlders, in a half-stratified condition.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
horseback
Synonyms and related words:
across, astraddle, astride, by horse, chine, col, comb, esker, hogback, kame, mounted, on, on horseback, ridge, saddle, saddleback, spine, straddle, straddle-legged, straddleback
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
