Definition of "saddleback" in Englisch

noun

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

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

3. (architecture) A coping that is thicker in the middle than at the edges.

4. Any of various creatures having a saddle-shaped marking on the back.

5. A breed of pig which is black with a pink saddle-shaped marking.

6. (geology) An anticline.

7. (UK) A great black-backed gull.

8. (New Zealand) A passerine bird of the genus Philesturnus.

9. A variety of domestic goose.

10. A raccoon oyster.

11. A harp seal.

12. A larva of the bombycid moth.

adjective

1. saddle-backed

adverb

1. saddle-backed

verb

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

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