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Definition of Saddle horse
1. Noun. A lightweight horse kept for riding only.
Generic synonyms: Equus Caballus, Horse
Specialized synonyms: Remount, Palfrey, Warhorse, Prancer, Hack, Cow Pony, Quarter Horse, Morgan, Plantation Walking Horse, Tennessee Walker, Tennessee Walking Horse, Walking Horse, American Saddle Horse, Appaloosa, Arab, Arabian, Lipizzan, Lippizan, Lippizaner, Buckskin, Crow-bait, Crowbait, Dun, Gray, Grey
Derivative terms: Mount
Definition of Saddle horse
1. Noun. A horse that has been specially trained for riding, specifically the American Saddlebred. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Saddle Horse
Literary usage of Saddle horse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1908)
"In both the Civil and Spanish-American wars the American saddle horse has been put
... The same qualities that adapt, the American saddle horse for cavalry ..."
2. Annual Report by Ohio State Board of Agriculture (1904)
"The gaited saddle horse is a purely American product, like the American ...
I am a great lover of the gaited saddle horse, and there is nothing that will ..."
3. The Horse of America in His Derivation, History and Development by John Hankins Wallace (1897)
"THE AMERICAN saddle horse. The saddle gaits come only from the pacer—Saddle gaits
cultivated three hundred years ago—Markham on the saddle gaits—The ..."
4. Types and Breeds of Farm Animals by Charles Sumner Plumb (1920)
"CHAPTER IV THE AMERICAN saddle horse The native home of the American saddle horse
embraces the more fertile sections of the states of Virginia, Kentucky, ..."
5. Types and Breeds of Farm Animals by Charles Sumner Plumb (1906)
"CHAPTER IV THE AMERICAN saddle horse The use of the saddle is common wherever
horses are in existence, no matter what the type or character of animal. ..."
6. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine by Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) (1913)
"A critic who objected to the trotter on account of his inability to breed true
has lately proposed to get a coach-horse from the Kentucky saddle-horse, ..."
7. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1891)
"In speaking 01 a trained saddle horse, vre do not mean a high-school saddle horse.
To the high-school saddle horse the rider's very thoughts seem to be ..."