horseback

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Pronunciation

• (GA) IPA: /ˈhɔɹsˌbæk/
• (RP) IPA: /ˈhɔːsˌbæk/

Noun

horseback (plural horsebacks)

1. The back of a horse.
2. A ridge of sand, gravel, and boulders.

Synonyms

• (ridge) esker

Translations

• German: Pferderücken
• Russian: спина́ лошадь

Translations

• Russian: гре́бень

Adverb

horseback (not comparable)

1. On the back of a horse.

   He rode horseback into town.

Synonyms

• ahorse, ahorseback, on horseback

Translations

• French: à cheval
• German: zu Pferde
• Portuguese: a cavalo
• Russian: верхо́м
• Spanish: a caballo

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