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View synonyms for saddlebag
saddlebag
[ sad-l-bag ]
noun
- a large bag or pouch, usually one of a pair, hung from a saddle, laid over the back of a horse behind the saddle, or mounted over the rear wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle.
- Often saddlebags. excess fat around the hips and buttocks.
saddlebag
/ ˈsædəlˌbæɡ /
noun
- a pouch or small bag attached to the saddle of a horse, bicycle, etc
- informal.plural rolls of fat protruding from the sides of a person's thighs
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Word History and Origins
Origin of saddlebag1
First recorded in 1765–75
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Example Sentences
He stretched out lazily, watching his mother draw his favourite book from her saddlebag.
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And as I looked at the little man, half lost in a big saddlebag chair, I felt ashamed of my irritation.
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As he halted to deliver this message, a bullet struck the saddlebag in rear of his left leg.
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Take a second with you in saddlebag or valise; and hide such money as you have left somewhere upon your person.
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Also at his suggestion a quart of whiskey was purchased and carefully divided into two flasks, one for each saddlebag.
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