: on horseback
: given without thorough consideration
a horseback opinion
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Claudia Levens, Journal Sentinel, 8 May 2024
If that wasn’t cool enough, the ranch offers horseback rides with Bill Wright, the current owner-operator and the fifth-generation family member to own and run the ranch.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 May 2024
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Noun
Gilmore has been horseback riding for most of her life on many different farms.
—Claudia Levens, Journal Sentinel, 8 May 2024
If that wasn’t cool enough, the ranch offers horseback rides with Bill Wright, the current owner-operator and the fifth-generation family member to own and run the ranch.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 May 2024
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“Horseback.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/horseback. Accessed 13 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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