rosinback

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noun

A horse used for bareback riding performances.

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Meanings

nounrosinback (plural rosinbacks)

plural rosinbacks

  1. A horse used for bareback riding performances.

Origin

From rosin + back, since the horse's back would be rubbed with sticky rosin to keep the rider from slipping.

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APA

rosinback. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rosinback

MLA

“rosinback.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rosinback. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rosinback,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rosinback.

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