Western saddle
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Western saddle — ☆ Western saddle n. [also w s ] a heavy saddle of the kind used by cowboys, with a high cantle and pommel and a horn projecting above the pommel … English World dictionary
Western saddle — A western style show saddle with silver decoration Western saddles are used for western riding and are the saddles used on working horses on cattle ranches throughout the United States, particularly in the west. They are the cowboy saddles… … Wikipedia
Western saddle — noun an ornamented saddle used by cowboys; has a high horn to hold the lariat • Syn: ↑stock saddle • Hypernyms: ↑saddle • Part Meronyms: ↑horn, ↑saddle horn … Useful english dictionary
western saddle — noun Usage: often capitalized W Date: 1897 a deep seated saddle used originally by cattlemen that has broad skirts and fenders and a high pommel with a horn for holding the lariat called also stock saddle … New Collegiate Dictionary
Western saddle — noun a saddle with a deep seat, high pommel and cantle, and broad stirrups … English new terms dictionary
Western saddle — West′ern sad′dle n. a heavy saddle having a deep seat, high cantle and pommel, pommel horn, wide leather flaps for protecting the rider s legs, and little padding. • Etymology: 1910–15, amer … From formal English to slang
Western riding — is a style of horseback riding which evolved from the ranching and warfare traditions brought to the Americas by the Spanish Conquistadors, and both equipment and riding style evolved to meet the working needs of the cowboy in the American West.… … Wikipedia
Western pleasure — is a western style competition at horse shows that exhibits the manners and suitability of the horse for appropriate gait cadence and speed, along with suitable disposition. Most light horse breeds in the United States and Canada may compete in… … Wikipedia
Western — may refer to: *Western culture (also called Western civilization), the human cultures of European origin * Western (genre), a category of fiction and visual art centered on the American Old West (Western United States) ** Western fiction, the… … Wikipedia
Saddle — A saddle is a supportive structure for a rider or other load, fastened to an animal s back by a girth. The most common type is the equestrian saddle designed for a horse, but specialized saddles have been created for camels and other creatures.… … Wikipedia
