horseback
adv.
on the back of a horse
n.
back of a horse
adj.
pertaining to riding on the back of a horse
Equestrianism
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.