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horseback riding

noun

1. the sport of siting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements

• Syn: ↑riding, ↑equitation

• Derivationally related forms: ↑ride horseback

• Members of this Topic:

↑ride horseback, ↑prance, ↑canter, ↑gallop, ↑post, ↑extend, ↑trot

• Hypernyms: ↑sport, ↑athletics

• Hyponyms: ↑equestrian sport, ↑pony-trekking

2. travel by being carried on horseback

• Syn: ↑riding

• Derivationally related forms: ↑ride horseback, ↑ride (for: ↑riding)

• Members of this Topic:

↑ride, ↑sit, ↑override, ↑outride, ↑unhorse, ↑dismount, ↑light, ↑get off, ↑get down, ↑ride horseback, ↑prance, ↑canter, ↑gallop, ↑post, ↑extend, ↑trot

• Hypernyms: ↑travel, ↑traveling, ↑travelling

• Hyponyms: ↑bronco busting, ↑endurance riding, ↑pack riding, ↑trail riding

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ˈhorseback riding [horseback riding] noun uncountable (NAmE)

= ↑riding

Useful english dictionary. 2012.