horseback

noun

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horse·back | \ ˈhȯrs-ˌbak

Definition of horseback

(Entry 1 of 3)

: the back of a horse

horseback

adverb

Definition of horseback (Entry 2 of 3)

: on horseback

horseback

adjective

Definition of horseback (Entry 3 of 3)

: given without thorough consideration a horseback opinion

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Recent Examples on the Web: Noun Actress Katherine Kelly Lang is recovering from surgery after sustaining a serious injury while horseback riding. — Charmaine Patterson, PEOPLE.com, 10 May 2022 Recreation programs: From horseback riding, adult basketball and yoga, to learning Spanish and playing tennis, the Avon Parks and Recreation Department has a host of offerings for families and adults. — cleveland, 8 May 2022 It was intended to replicate the exercise involved in horseback riding. — Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 May 2022 Navarro now appears to be teaching horseback riding at River Chase Farm in Aldie, Virginia. — NBC News, 2 May 2022 Activities on offer include golf, horseback riding and skiing. — CNN, 27 Apr. 2022 Recreational activities include horseback riding, four-wheeling, hot air balloon rides, fly fishing, and more. — J.d. Simkins, Sunset Magazine, 27 Apr. 2022 Outings include camping, hiking, backpacking, kayaking, rafting, biking, horseback riding, sailing and sporting events. — Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2022 Her campaign website is thin on specifics and, instead, showcases photos of her in fishing bibs, horseback riding, and at Trump rallies. — Libby Casey, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Apr. 2022 Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective Horseback riders share the trails with hikers at Brett Woods, a 185-acre conservation area. — Lisa Prevost, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2017 See More

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