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saddletramp

saddletramp is the alternative form of saddle tramp.

Meaning of saddle tramp

Noun

saddle tramp (plural saddle tramps)

  1. (US, derogatory, idiomatic) In the Old West, a person who wanders from place to place on horseback.
    • She allowed her fancy to play with the idea of staying in Fairfield, of forgetting her bitter quest. . . . But she was not a schoolteacher. . . . She was what some people called a saddle tramp.1987, George Bowering, Caprice (2010 New Star edition), (Google preview)
    Synonyms:
    saddle bum

Forms of saddletramp

pluralsaddletramps

Questions about saddletramp

What is saddletramp the alternative form of?
Saddletramp is the alternative form of saddle tramp.

Words near saddletramp in the dictionary

  1. saddlesoreness
  2. saddlest
  3. saddletank
  4. saddletanks
  5. saddleth
  6. saddletramp
  7. saddletramps
  8. saddletree
  9. saddletrees
  10. saddlewise
  11. Saddleworth

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Adapted from Wiktionary: saddletramp (page history and authors); saddle tramp (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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