stock saddle

noun

1. Western saddle.

stock saddle

noun

1. a cowboy's saddle, esp an ornamental one

Word History and Origins

Origin of stock saddle¹

First recorded in 1885–90

Example Sentences

The spongy grips, stock saddle, and wide puncture-resistant tires of Cowboy design did a fine job of gobbling up road vibrations, even on the bumpy bricked roads common in Amsterdam.

From The Verge

On one particularly long stretch of brick road, that rigid frame sent every vibration straight through the stock saddle and into my sit-bones.

From The Verge

Howard began slipping out to the barn in the morning with Pollard, and one day when the urge was too strong they got out a stock saddle and cinched it on Seabiscuit.

From Literature

For a moment he glanced back over his shoulder, then moved onward in her direction, followed, after a while, by some twenty riders, each with a carbine poised across the horn of his stock saddle.

From Project Gutenberg

The stock saddle, with its high horn and deep seat, was not so different from what I’d been used to—except as to weight.

From Project Gutenberg