Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. One of a pair of pouches hanging across the back of a horse behind the saddle.
- n. A pouch hanging from a saddle or over the rear wheel of a motorcycle or bicycle.
Wiktionary
- n. one of a pair of covered pouches laid across the back of a horse behind the saddle or hanging over the rear wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle
WordNet 3.0
- n. a large bag (or pair of bags) hung over a saddle
Examples
“` ` Ay-ay, mine goot friend, '' said the German, ` ` here it is --- my pair of what you call saddlebag; one side will be for you, one side for me; --- I will put dem on my horse to save you de trouble, as you are old man. '”
“Ay-ay, mine goot friend," said the German, "here it is -- my pair of what you call saddlebag; one side will be for you, one side for me; -- I will put dem on my horse to save you de trouble, as you are old man.”
““Ay-ay, mine goot friend,” said the German, “here it is — my pair of what you call saddlebag; one side will be for you, one side for me; — I will put dem on my horse to save you de trouble, as you are old man.””
“I don't carry any weight in my stomach or 'saddlebag' area.”
“A funny clunk in the engine means a stop, a loose saddlebag means a lopsided ride.”
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“He opened a saddlebag and removed a small blanket to spread on the ground.”
“In his saddlebag, he had a cigar box with crayons for Mason, and the biggest chocolate bar he could find for Holly.”
“Pulled the velvet-swathed Kilronan diary from the saddlebag.”
“Tightened his grip on the saddlebag slung over his shoulder.”
“Toby fishes into a saddlebag and comes out with a George Lukas action figure.”
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