saddletree

/ˈsædəltriː/

Definitions

1. noun

A tree or shrub, especially a deciduous tree, that is used for making saddles and other leather goods, typically due to the straight-grained wood it provides.

“The saddler sourced the wood for the saddle from a local saddletree.”

Synonyms

  • tree
  • woodtree

Antonyms

  • saddle-finisher