Saddleback

Saddleback , adjective

Same as Saddle-backed.

Collocations (1)

Saddleback roof (Architecture) , See Saddle roof, under Saddle.

Saddleback , noun

Anything saddle-backed; esp., a hill or ridge having a concave outline at the top.

(a) (Zoology) The harp seal.

(b)

(Zoology) The great blackbacked gull (Larus marinus).

(c)

(Zoology) The larva of a bombycid moth (Empretia stimulea) which has a large, bright green, saddle-shaped patch of color on the back.