Saddle (disambiguation)
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A saddle is a seat attached to an animal or machine, or various items resembling them or their profiles, including:
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As a seat
- Saddle, a seat for a rider fastened to an animal's back. Equine variations include:
- English Saddle
- Western Saddle
- Australian Stock Saddle
- Sidesaddle
- McClellan Saddle, designed for cavalry units
- Harness saddle, a piece of harness that sits on the back of the horse
- Bicycle saddle, the seat of a bicycle
- Motorcycle saddle, the seat of a motorcycle
Geography
- Saddle (landform), a low area between hills or mountains; a mountain pass
Places
- Saddle, Arkansas, a community in the United States
- The Saddle, a mountain in Scotland
Mathematics
- Saddle point, is the single value in a saddle graph or surface which produces the lowest point between two low or valley regions, which is concurrently the highest connecting path between two flanking peaks or ridgelines.
- Saddle surface, a graph that resembles a riding saddle which contains a saddle point
- Monkey saddle, a similar graph with three dips -"a saddle for two legs and a tail"
Other uses
- A cut of meat, the unseparated loin (from rib to leg) from both sides of the animal
- Saddle, the bearing surface on the bridge of a stringed instrument
- A chimney saddle is also known as a cricket (roofing).
See also
- Saddleback (disambiguation), various meanings, derived from the shape of a saddle
- 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
- Saddle tank (disambiguation), various meanings but primarily a type of locomotive
- Worshipful Company of Saddlers, a London livery company
- Saddle oyster (Anomia ephippium)
- Saddler (disambiguation), various meanings but primarily a maker of saddles
- Saddle blanket, placed under a saddle
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