Sad"dle*back` (?), a. Same as
Saddle-backed.
Saddleback roof. (Arch.) See Saddle
roof, under Saddle.
Sad"dle*back`, n. 1.
Anything saddle-backed; esp., a hill or ridge having a concave
outline at the top.
2. (Zoöl.) (a) The
harp seal. (b) The great blackbacked gull
(Larus marinus). (c) The larva of a
bombycid moth (Empretia stimulea) which has a large, bright
green, saddle-shaped patch of color on the back.
Sad"dle*back` (?), a. Same as
Saddle-backed.
Saddleback roof. (Arch.) See Saddle
roof, under Saddle.
Sad"dle*back`, n. 1.
Anything saddle-backed; esp., a hill or ridge having a concave
outline at the top.
2. (Zoöl.) (a) The
harp seal. (b) The great blackbacked gull
(Larus marinus). (c) The larva of a
bombycid moth (Empretia stimulea) which has a large, bright
green, saddle-shaped patch of color on the back.