noun. A coping with a double slope.

noun. Creadion carunculatus, a passerine bird of New Zealand: so named on account of the chestnut mark on its back.

noun. A pigeon having a broad mark across the upper part of the back, suggestive of a saddle.

Characterized by having a rather steep double slope. Thus, a saddleback roof on a tower is one which has two slopes with a ridge between them and which is bounded at either end by the gable wall. The terra is not often applied to the roofs of large masses of buildings.

noun. A hill or its summit when shaped somewhat like a saddle.

noun. A bastard kind of oyster, unfit for food; a racoon-oyster.

noun. The great black-backed gull: same as blackback, 1.

noun. The harp-seal: so called from the mark on the back.

noun. A variety of domestic geese, white, with dark feathers on the back like a saddle.

noun. The larva of the bombycid moth Empretia stimulea: so called on account of the saddle-like markings on the back.

adjective. Same as saddle-backed.

adjective. See Saddle roof, under Saddle.

noun. Anything saddle-backed; esp., a hill or ridge having a concave outline at the top.

noun. undefined

noun. The harp seal.

noun. The great blackbacked gull (Larus marinus).

noun. The larva of a bombycid moth (Empretia stimulea) which has a large, bright green, saddle-shaped patch of color on the back.

verb. To engage in anal sex with the intention of preserving one's virginity (chiefly by Christian teenagers)

noun. A saddle-shaped ridge forming a shallow pass between two peaks.

noun. A roof in the same shape, having a gable at each end.

noun. Any of various creatures having a saddle-shaped marking on its back.

noun. An anticlinal.

noun. the great black-backed gull.

adjective. saddle-backed

adverb. saddle-backed

noun. a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle)

noun. a double sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end

"The saddleback was a diplodocoid more than a hundred feet long, named for the sage-and-rust markings that broke up its vast profile."

saddle-back roof  

saddleback caterpillar  saddleback clownfish  saddleback crow  saddleback gull  saddleback gunnel  

mountain pass  notch  pass  

Eiffel  Harlow  colorific  encinal  finger-thick  

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