"saddleback" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: En-au-saddleback.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: saddle + back Etymology templates: {{compound|en|saddle|back}} saddle + back Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} saddleback (not comparable)
  1. saddle-backed Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-saddleback-en-adj-CZz3aZbZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adverb

Audio: En-au-saddleback.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: saddle + back Etymology templates: {{compound|en|saddle|back}} saddle + back Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} saddleback (not comparable)
  1. saddle-backed Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-saddleback-en-adv-CZz3aZbZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Audio: En-au-saddleback.ogg [Australia] Forms: saddlebacks [plural]
Etymology: saddle + back Etymology templates: {{compound|en|saddle|back}} saddle + back Head templates: {{en-noun}} saddleback (plural saddlebacks)
  1. A saddle-shaped ridge forming a shallow pass between two peaks.
    Sense id: en-saddleback-en-noun-katdOi6c
  2. A roof in the same shape, having a gable at each end.
    Sense id: en-saddleback-en-noun-HZTWwXLT
  3. (architecture) A coping that is thicker in the middle than at the edges. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-saddleback-en-noun-W9KuJq1o Topics: architecture
  4. Any of various creatures having a saddle-shaped marking on the back.
    Sense id: en-saddleback-en-noun-1GBunBep
  5. A breed of pig which is black with a pink saddle-shaped marking.
    Sense id: en-saddleback-en-noun-2Kaw6TZW
  6. (geology) An anticline. Categories (topical): Geology, Geography Categories (place): Landforms
    Sense id: en-saddleback-en-noun-OdJviReY Disambiguation of Geography: 2 2 6 4 3 3 2 40 9 2 1 5 10 3 6 Disambiguation of Landforms: 7 7 10 5 6 4 5 16 10 6 2 5 5 1 8 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  7. (UK) The great black-backed gull. Tags: UK Categories (lifeform): Gulls
    Sense id: en-saddleback-en-noun-ukgl373m Disambiguation of Gulls: 5 5 4 4 6 3 3 3 31 9 5 3 10 1 6 Categories (other): British English
  8. (New Zealand) The bird Philesturnus carunculatus. Tags: New-Zealand Translations (a NZ bird): zadelrug [masculine] (Dutch), tieke (Maori)
    Sense id: en-saddleback-en-noun-g2fsoWdA Categories (other): New Zealand English Disambiguation of 'a NZ bird': 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 71 0 0 0 0
  9. A variety of domestic goose.
    Sense id: en-saddleback-en-noun-sewf2erP
  10. A raccoon oyster.
    Sense id: en-saddleback-en-noun-GATVAR8K
  11. The harp seal. Categories (lifeform): Corvoid birds, Pigs, Zygaenoid moths
    Sense id: en-saddleback-en-noun-CXKhaZlD Disambiguation of Corvoid birds: 5 5 4 5 5 4 4 5 11 10 8 8 16 2 6 Disambiguation of Pigs: 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 8 15 6 1 14 21 2 13 Disambiguation of Zygaenoid moths: 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 14 6 1 12 18 9 10
  12. The larva of the bombycid moth.
    Sense id: en-saddleback-en-noun-y3aeb3TX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: saddleback caterpillar, saddleback clownfish, saddleback crow, saddleback gull, saddleback gunnel, saddlebackite, saddleback jackal, saddleback pig, saddleback seal, saddleback shrew, saddleback tamarin, saddleback toad

Verb

Audio: En-au-saddleback.ogg [Australia] Forms: saddlebacks [present, singular, third-person], saddlebacking [participle, present], saddlebacked [participle, past], saddlebacked [past]
Etymology: From Saddleback Church of Lake Forest, California. Coined in a contest held by columnist Dan Savage, in response to its support for California Proposition 8. Head templates: {{en-verb}} saddleback (third-person singular simple present saddlebacks, present participle saddlebacking, simple past and past participle saddlebacked)
  1. (slang) To engage in anal sex with the intention of preserving one's virginity (chiefly by Christian teenagers) Tags: slang Categories (topical): Sex Hypernyms: poophole loophole, buttfuck, take it up the ass, take it up the arse
    Sense id: en-saddleback-en-verb-FcrABEMh Disambiguation of Sex: 2 2 4 10 3 3 5 8 4 5 2 4 4 6 40
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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