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albarda

nounfemininegeneral useuncommon/ɐlˈbaɾdɐ/al·bar·da

Definition

1

A packsaddle; a padded piece of harness placed on the back of a pack animal (such as a donkey, mule, or horse) to protect its skin and distribute the weight of the load.

Usage examples

The mule was fitted with a sturdy albarda for the mountain journey.
He tightened the straps of the albarda before loading the goods.

Synonyms

Common combinations

pack saddledonkey's packsaddle