saddle-pin
Definition
Noun: - A pin used to secure a saddle: "saddle-pin" refers to a pin or peg that holds a saddle in place, typically on a bicycle or motorcycle, preventing it from slipping or moving.
Usage Examples
- (The pin securing the saddle to the frame.)
- (The component that attaches the saddle to the post.)
Advanced Usage
- "to adjust the saddle-pin": to modify the height or angle of a saddle by loosening or tightening its securing pin.
- Before the race, she adjusted the saddle-pin to find the most comfortable riding position. (She changed the saddle's placement using the pin.)
Variants and Related Words
- Saddle (n): a seat for a rider on a horse, bicycle, or motorcycle.
- The leather saddle was worn from years of use. (The rider's seat.)
- Pin (n): a thin piece of metal used to fasten things together.
- The pin held the two parts firmly in place. (A fastener.)
Synonyms
- Seat pin: a pin specifically for securing a seat.
- Clamp pin: a pin used in a clamping mechanism.
Phrasal Verbs
- None directly associated with "saddle-pin".
Related Idioms
- None directly associated with "saddle-pin".