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alaselkä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • saddle noun A leather seat fitted to the back of a horse or other animal for a rider.

Senses

alaselkä is used for these senses in English:

  • lower back The region of the back above the waist, also known as the lumbar region; the area surrounding the five vertebrae between the rib cage and the pelvis.
  • saddle The lower part of the back of a domestic fowl, especially a male bird, bearing the saddle feathers or saddle hackles.

saddle — full definition

  1. noun A leather seat fitted to the back of a horse or other animal for a rider.
  2. noun The seat of a bicycle or motorcycle.
  3. noun A dip or low point between two peaks in a mountain ridge.
  4. verb To burden someone with a difficult responsibility or debt.
  5. verb To put a saddle on an animal.

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