Meaning & use

Bareback

adverb·Everyday

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Riding a horse without a saddle.

See it in a sentence

The children learned to ride bareback before they ever used a saddle.

She galloped across the field bareback, gripping only the horse's mane.

A note on using this word

Bareback can function as both an adjective and an adverb, and it appears in the sport of bareback bronc riding at rodeos.

Another way to use it

2. adjective

Without a saddle.

He preferred bareback riding to using tack.

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