Definition of American saddle horse

1. Noun. A high-stepping horse originating in Kentucky.

Generic synonyms: Mount, Riding Horse, Saddle Horse

Lexicographical Neighbors of American Saddle Horse

American plaice
American plan
American plane
American pulsatilla
American quaking aspen
American raspberry
American rattlebox
American red elder
American red plum
American red squirrel
American redstart
American robin
American robins
American rock brake
American sable
American saddle horse (current term)
American shrew mole
American sign language
American smelt
American smokewood
American smooth dogfish
American spelling
American spellings
American spicebush
American spikenard
American state
American sweet chestnut
American sweet gum
American sweetgum

Literary usage of American saddle horse

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1908)
"In both the Civil and Spanish-American wars the American saddle horse has been put ... The same qualities that adapt, the American saddle horse for cavalry ..."

2. The Horse of America in His Derivation, History and Development by John Hankins Wallace (1897)
"THE American saddle horse. The saddle gaits come only from the pacer—Saddle gaits cultivated three hundred years ago—Markham on the saddle gaits—The ..."

3. Types and Breeds of Farm Animals by Charles Sumner Plumb (1906)
"CHAPTER IV THE American saddle horse The use of the saddle is common wherever horses are in existence, no matter what the type or character of animal. ..."

4. Agriculture by William Penn Brooks (1911)
"The American Saddle horse—The American Saddle horse is a comparatively modern breed. It is possibly not with entire propriety included in this class as it ..."

5. Productive Horse Husbandry by Carl Warren Gay (1914)
"Uses—The American Saddle horse is not used exclusively for saddle purposes. Not only are all representatives schooled to go in harness, but some of our best ..."

6. Management and Breeding of Horses by Merritt Wesley Harper (1913)
"CHAPTER IX THE American saddle horse Like many of the breeds of horses, the American Saddle horse takes its name from the purpose for which it is produced. ..."

7. Annual Report by Ohio State Board of Agriculture (1904)
"At Townshend Hall last evening, Mr. Booth gave us an instructive talk on the American saddle horse, and he also showed us three specimens of the American ..."

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