ride (noun)

  • 111aniridia — |aˌnīˈridēə noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from an + Greek irid , iris iris + New Latin ia more at iris : congenital absence or defect of the iris …

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  • 112aporidea — ˌapəˈridēə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek aporos + New Latin idea in some classifications : an order of Cestoda including a single genus (Nematoparataenia) of unsegmented tapeworms parasitic in swans …

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  • 113epicaridea — ˌepəkəˈridēə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from epi + caridea (from Greek karid , karis shrimp) : a suborder of Isopoda comprising isopods (as those of the family Bopyridae) of which the enlarged and modified females are… …

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  • 114machaeridia — ˌmakəˈridēə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin machaera sword, dagger (from Greek machaira) + New Latin idia : a small group of Ordovician and Devonian animal fossils that are wormlike and bilaterally symmetrical but… …

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  • 115ridable — ride ► VERB (past rode; past part. ridden) 1) sit on and control the movement of (a horse, bicycle, or motorcycle). 2) (usu. ride in/on) travel in or on a vehicle or horse. 3) travel over on horseback or on a bicycle or motorcycle: ride the… …

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  • 116rideable — ride ► VERB (past rode; past part. ridden) 1) sit on and control the movement of (a horse, bicycle, or motorcycle). 2) (usu. ride in/on) travel in or on a vehicle or horse. 3) travel over on horseback or on a bicycle or motorcycle: ride the… …

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  • 117horseback riding — noun 1. the sport of siting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements • Syn: ↑riding, ↑equitation • Derivationally related forms: ↑ride horseback • Members of this Topic: ↑ride horseback, ↑ …

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  • 118chute-the-chute — noun elevated railway in an amusement park (usually with sharp curves and steep inclines) • Syn: ↑roller coaster, ↑big dipper • Hypernyms: ↑elevated railway, ↑elevated railroad, ↑elevated, ↑el, ↑overhead railway …

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  • 119cockhorse — noun anything used as a toy horse (such as a rocking horse or one knee of an adult) • Hypernyms: ↑plaything, ↑toy * * * I. ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: perhaps from cock (II) + horse 1 …

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  • 120dude ranch — noun a holiday resort offering ranch activities (riding and camping) • Hypernyms: ↑resort, ↑resort hotel, ↑holiday resort * * * noun : a ranch or resort for vacationers offering primarily horseback riding and other activities typical of western… …

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