Definitions for saddle sore
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
sad′dle sore`(n.)
an irritation or sore on a horse caused by the rubbing of a poorly adjusted saddle.
Category: Veterinary Science
an irritation or sore on a rider caused by a saddle.
Category: Pathology
Origin of saddle sore:
1945–50
sad•dle•soreˈsæd lˌsɔr, -ˌsoʊr(adj.)
feeling sore from horseback riding.
Category: Pathology, Veterinary Science
irritated or having sores produced by a saddle.
Category: Pathology, Veterinary Science
Origin of saddlesore:
1905–10
Princeton's WordNet
saddle sore, gall(noun)
an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle
saddle sore(adj)
sore on a horseback rider chafed by a saddle
saddle-sore(adj)
(of a rider) sore after riding a horse
Wiktionary
saddle sore(Noun)
A gall, a sore developed by a horse from an ill-fitting or ill-adjusted saddle.
saddle sore(Adjective)
Pertaining to a horse with saddle sores, or to a rider who has been riding too long.
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