SADDLE SORE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Sore on a horseback rider chafed by a saddle

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("saddle sore" is a kind of...):

gall (a skin sore caused by chafing)

Meaning:

An open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle

Synonyms:

gall; saddle sore

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("saddle sore" is a kind of...):

animal disease (a disease that typically does not affect human beings)