A saddle is a supportive structure for a rider or other load, fastened to an animal's back by a girth.
Saddle may also refer to:
As a seat
[edit]- Bicycle saddle, the seat of a bicycle
- Motorcycle saddle, the seat of a motorcycle
- Saddle chair, an alternative to a regular chair
Geography
[edit]- Saddle (landform), a low area between hills or mountains; a mountain pass
- The Saddle (Lochgoilhead), a mountain in Scotland
Meteorology
[edit]- A saddle or col, the point of intersection of a trough and a ridge in the pressure pattern of a weather map
Places
[edit]- Saddle, Arkansas, a community in the United States
- The Saddle (Garfield County, Colorado), a mountain pass in Garfield County, Colorado, United States.
- The Saddle (Larimer County, Colorado), a mountain pass in Larimer County, Colorado, United States.
- The Saddle (Montrose County, Colorado), a mountain pass in Montrose County, Colorado, United States.
- The Saddle, a mountain in Scotland
Mathematics
[edit]- Saddle point, a point on a surface whose neighborhood resembles a saddle
- Monkey saddle, a mathematical surface defined by the equation
Other uses
[edit]- Saddle (artwork), a 1993 sculpture by Dorothy Cross
- Saddle, a cut of lamb
- Saddle, the bearing surface on the bridge of a stringed instrument
- Saddle, or cricket (roofing), a ridge structure on a chimney
See also
[edit]- Saddleback (disambiguation)
- Saddler (disambiguation)
- Saddle tank (disambiguation)
- Lordosis, or saddle back, curvature of the spine
- Saddle bronc, a type of rodeo riding
- The Saddle Club, an Australian TV show and series of novels
- Saddle roof, a type of roof structure
- Saddle stitch, a form of book binding
- Worshipful Company of Saddlers, a London livery company
- Anomiidae, a family known as saddle oysters
- Saddle blanket, placed under a saddle