A Quick and Simple Dictionary

saddle

1. Noun.  A seat (tack) for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal.
2. Noun.  An item of harness (harness saddle) placed on the back of a horse or other animal.
3. Noun.  A seat on a bicycle, motorcycle etc.
4. Noun.  A cut of meat that includes both loins and part of the backbone.
5. Noun.  A ridge, in the shape of a saddle, between two hills.
6. Noun.  The raised floorboard in a doorway.
7. Noun.  (construction) A small tapered/sloped area structure that helps channel surface water to drains.
8. Verb.  To put a saddle on an animal.
9. Verb.  To get into a saddle.
10. Verb.  (''idiomatically'') To burden or encumber.