saddlebag

Thân thiện

A cowboy secures a leather saddlebag to his horse.

Definition

Noun: 1. A bag designed to be attached to a saddle: A pouch, often one of a pair, that is specifically made to hang from or be secured to a saddle on a horse, bicycle, or motorcycle for carrying items.

Usage

• The primary use is for carrying personal belongings, tools, or supplies during travel or transport.
• It is commonly associated with horseback riding, touring cyclists, and motorcyclists.

Examples

• Noun:
  • The cowboy packed his food and supplies in the leather saddlebag.
  • She stored her repair kit and water bottle in her bicycle's saddlebag.
  • He checked the motorcycle's saddlebag for the map before continuing the journey.

Advanced Usage

• "a pair of saddlebags": Often used to refer to the set of two bags, one on each side of the saddle.
  • The horse was equipped with a pair of ornate saddlebags.

Variants and Related Words

• Pannier (noun): A similar bag or basket attached to the side of a bicycle or pack animal. While functionally similar, "pannier" is the more common term for modern bicycle bags.
  • She loaded her panniers for the long bike tour.

Synonyms

• Pouch: A small bag or sack for carrying things.
• Carrier bag: A general term for a bag used for transport.

Related Phrases

• Saddlebag style: A descriptive term, often in fashion, referring to a shape or design that resembles a traditional saddlebag.
  • She bought a saddlebag-style handbag.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a large bag (or pair of bags) hung over a saddle