Definition of "saddlebag" [saddlebag]

• One of a pair of pouches hanging across the back of a horse behind the saddle. (noun)
• A pouch hanging from a saddle or over the rear wheel of a motorcycle or bicycle. (noun)

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• "` ` Ay-ay, mine goot friend, '' said the German, ` ` here it is --- my pair of what you call saddlebag; one side will be for you, one side for me; --- I will put dem on my horse to save you de trouble, as you are old man. ''"
• ""Ay-ay, mine goot friend," said the German, "here it is -- my pair of what you call saddlebag; one side will be for you, one side for me; -- I will put dem on my horse to save you de trouble, as you are old man.""
• "“Ay-ay, mine goot friend,” said the German, “here it is — my pair of what you call saddlebag; one side will be for you, one side for me; — I will put dem on my horse to save you de trouble, as you are old man.”"