1. a seat for a rider on a horse or bicycle
2. a ridge between two peaks or hills
Usage: geography

1. to put a saddle on a horse
2. to burden someone with a responsibility or problem

Examples

• She adjusted the saddle before mounting her horse.
• The bicycle saddle was too high for the child.
• The hikers crossed the mountain saddle at dawn.
• He saddled his horse quickly before the storm arrived.
• The company was saddled with enormous debt.
• Don’t saddle me with your problems.
• The leather saddle creaked as the cowboy rode away.