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SADDLEBOW
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle
Synonyms:
pommel; saddlebow
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("saddlebow" is a kind of...):
grip; handgrip; handle; hold (the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "saddlebow"):
horn; saddle horn (a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather))
Holonyms ("saddlebow" is a part of...):
saddle (a seat for the rider of a horse or other animal)