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saddleback
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saddleback
1. a marking resembling a saddle on the backs of various animals
2. a breed of black pig with a white band across its back
3. a rare bird of New Zealand, Philesturnus carunculatus, having a chestnut-coloured saddle-shaped marking across its back and wings
4. another name for col

saddleback [′sad·əl‚bak]
(geology)
A hill or ridge with a concave outline along its crest.
(meteorology)
The cloudless air between the “towers” of two cumulus congestus or cumulonimbus clouds and above a lower cloud mass.


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Working within the constraints of strict planning codes, which imposing the style of local farmhouses stipulated a saddleback roof form with projecting eaves.
 
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