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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the back of a horse;

2. a narrow ridge of hills;
[syn: hogback, horseback]


ADVERB (1)

1. on the back of a horse;
- Example: "he rode horseback to town"
- Example: "managed to escape ahorse"
- Example: "policeman patrolled the streets ahorseback"
[syn: horseback, ahorse, ahorseback]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Horseback \Horse"back`\, n. 1. The back of a horse. [1913 Webster] 2. An extended ridge of sand, gravel, and boulders, in a half-stratified condition. --Agassiz. [1913 Webster] On horseback, on the back of a horse; mounted or riding on a horse or horses; in the saddle. [1913 Webster] The long journey was to be performed on horseback. --Prescott. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

horseback adv 1: on the back of a horse; "he rode horseback to town"; "managed to escape ahorse"; "policeman patrolled the streets ahorseback" [syn: horseback, ahorse, ahorseback] n 1: the back of a horse 2: a narrow ridge of hills [syn: hogback, horseback]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

20 Moby Thesaurus words for "horseback": across, astraddle, astride, by horse, chine, col, comb, esker, hogback, kame, mounted, on, on horseback, ridge, saddle, saddleback, spine, straddle, straddle-legged, straddleback