saddle
Saddle stands for:
- the seat device for riding on a mount, the riding saddle
- a coat of arms figure in heraldry, see saddle (heraldry)
- interchangeable inserts in mechanical hammers (on both sides), also die , see forge saddle
- the seat on a bicycle or moped, see bicycle saddle
- the seat on the motorcycle, two-seater also bench , see motorcycle saddle
- a saddle-shaped depression between two mountains, mountain saddle
- a valley crossing in traffic, the mountain pass
- (in geology) the convex upwardly curved part of a fold in the rock layers, see anticline
- a (riding) saddle-shaped contrasting coloration in the fur of animals, for example in domestic dogs, see list of cynological terms
- (for the disc brake) the brake pad holder, the brake caliper
- the contact surface for the semi-trailer on the tractor-trailer
- (in the carpentry) the recess in the rafter for the purlin, also Kerve, claw, see wood connection
- (for plucked and bowed instruments) the support of the strings, see saddle (stringed instrument)
- the separating layer between the two halves of the walnut
- the rear part of the back in slaughter cattle , see saddle piece
- in the case of dentures, the part that rests on the jawbone, see denture saddle
- in geometry the saddle surface
- Part of a rope crane
Saddle is the name of the following geographical objects:
- Sattel SZ , municipality in the Swiss canton of Schwyz
- Sattel (municipality of Hollenstein) , locality of Hollenstein an der Ybbs , Lower Austria
- Sattel (Grundlsee municipality) , location of Grundlsee in the Salzkammergut, Liezen district, Styria
- Sattel (municipality of Pöllauberg) , place near Pöllauberg , Hartberg-Fürstenfeld district, Styria
- Sedloňov , municipality in Okres Rychnov nad Kněžnou, Czech Republic
- Sattel (pass) , mountain pass in the Swiss canton of Schwyz
- Sattelpass , in the Swiss canton of Lucerne
- Sattel (landscape protection area) , landscape protection area in the Ravensburg district in Baden-Württemberg
Sattel is the family name of:
- Gerhard Sattel (* 1956), German wrestler
- Paul Sattel (1905–1960), German organ builder
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Wiktionary: Saddle - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
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