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saddle sores

saddle sores is the plural of saddle sore.

Meaning of saddle sore

Noun

saddle sore (plural saddle sores)

  1. A gall, a sore developed by a horse from an ill-fitting or ill-adjusted saddle.
  2. A sore developed by a horseback rider or a cyclist caused by a saddle.

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Questions about saddle sores

What is saddle sores the plural of?
Saddle sores is the plural of saddle sore.

Words near saddle sores in the dictionary

  1. saddle shoe
  2. saddle shoes
  3. saddle soap
  4. saddle soaps
  5. saddle sore
  6. saddle sores
  7. saddle stapler
  8. saddle staplers
  9. saddle stitch
  10. saddle stitches
  11. saddle tan

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Adapted from Wiktionary: saddle sores (page history and authors); saddle sore (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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