: on horseback
: given without thorough consideration
a horseback opinion
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Jackie Burrell, The Mercury News, 12 May 2024
Private operators offer jeep, horseback or hiking outings.
—Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 10 May 2024
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How about a horseback safari in Kenya? Route 66 road trip?
—Jackie Burrell, The Mercury News, 12 May 2024
Private operators offer jeep, horseback or hiking outings.
—Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 10 May 2024
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“Horseback.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/horseback. Accessed 23 May. 2024.
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horseback
1 of 2 noun
horse·back
ˈhȯrs-ˌbak 
: the back of a horse
horseback
2 of 2 adverb
: on horseback
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