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• bareback rider — noun : an entertainer (as in a circus) who performs acrobatic feats or feats of balance bareback while the horse is trotting or cantering …   Useful english dictionary

• bareback — [[t]be͟ə(r)bæk[/t]] ADV: ADV after v If you ride bareback, you ride a horse without a saddle. I mounted my horse and rode bareback to the plantation. ADJ: ADJ n Bareback is also an adjective. She had once dreamed of being a bareback rider in a… …   English dictionary

• bareback — /bair bak /, adv., adj. with the back of a horse, burro, etc., bare; without a saddle: to ride bareback; a bareback rider. Also, barebacked. [1555 65; BARE1 + BACK1] * * * …   Universalium

• rider — n 1. equestrian, horseman, horsewoman, equestrienne, jockey; roughrider, bareback rider, breaker, trainer, exercise rider, exercise boy or girl; cossack, cavalryman, cowboy; whip, postilion, coachman, reinsman; cabdriver, Inf. cabby, hackman, Inf …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• Bareback riding — is a form of horseback riding without a saddle. It requires skill, balance, and coordination, as the rider does not have any equipment to compensate for errors of balance or skill. Proponents of bareback riding argue that riding in this fashion… …   Wikipedia

• bareback bronc-riding —  rodeo event in which a cowboy attempts to ride a bucking horse (bronco) for a specified time (usually eight seconds). The horse is equipped only with a surcingle a rope belt about its midsection which the rider may grip with one hand only. The… …   Universalium

• bareback bronc riding — noun a rodeo event in which a rider attempts to ride bareback, for at least eight seconds, a bucking horse which has not been saddle broken …  

• Rodeo bareback rigging — From the early 1900 s up until the mid 1920 s, bareback bronc riding was slowly becoming accepted as a professional rodeo sporting event. The riding equipment riggings or surcingles used during that era were a mixed lot ranging from just holding… …   Wikipedia

• Saddle bronc and bareback riding — Bronc riding, either saddle bronc or bareback bronc competition, is a rodeo event that involves a rodeo participant riding on a horse (sometimes called a bronc or bronco ), that attempts to throw or buck off the rider. Originally based on the… …   Wikipedia

• rodeo — rodeoer, n. /roh dee oh , roh day oh/, n., pl. rodeos, v., rodeoed, rodeoing. n. 1. a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping. 2. a roundup of cattle. 3. Informal. any contest offering prizes in various events: a… …   Universalium

• circus — circusy, adj. /serr keuhs/, n., pl. circuses. 1. a large public entertainment, typically presented in one or more very large tents or in an outdoor or indoor arena, featuring exhibitions of pageantry, feats of skill and daring, performing animals …   Universalium