Noun
mount -
a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place; "the diamond was in a plain gold mount"
setting
mounting framework used for support or display
mount -
a lightweight horse kept for riding only
saddle horse ,
riding horse
equus caballus ,
horse solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
remount a fresh horse especially (formerly) to replace one killed or injured in battle
palfrey especially a light saddle horse for a woman
warhorse horse used in war
prancer a mettlesome or fiery horse
hack a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc.
cow pony a light saddle horse trained for herding cattle
quarter horse a small powerful horse originally bred for sprinting in quarter-mile races in Virginia
morgan an American breed of small compact saddle horses
plantation walking horse ,
tennessee walker ,
tennessee walking horse ,
walking horse a horse marked by stamina and trained to move at a fast running walk
american saddle horse a high-stepping horse originating in Kentucky
appaloosa a hardy breed of saddle horse developed in western North America and characteristically having a spotted rump
arab ,
arabian a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa
lipizzan ,
lippizan ,
lippizaner a compact and sturdy saddle horse that is bred and trained in Vienna; smart and docile and excellent for dressage; "a Lippizan is black or brown when born but turns white by the time it is five years old"
buckskin horse of a light yellowish dun color with dark mane and tail
crow-bait ,
crowbait an emaciated horse likely soon to become carrion and so attractive to crows
dun horse of a dull brownish grey color
mount -
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
mountain
natural elevation ,
elevation a raised or elevated geological formation
alp any high mountain
ben a mountain or tall hill; "they were climbing the ben"
mountain peak the summit of a mountain
mountainside ,
versant the side or slope of a mountain; "conifer forests cover the eastern versant"
seamount an underwater mountain rising above the ocean floor
mount -
the act of climbing something; "it was a difficult climb to the top"
climb
ascending ,
ascent ,
ascension ,
rise an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise"
scaling ascent by or as if by a ladder
clamber an awkward climb; "reaching the crest was a real clamber"
mountain climbing ,
mountaineering the activity of climbing a mountain
mount -
something forming a back that is added for strengthening
backing
layer ,
bed thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells
strengthener ,
reinforcement a device designed to provide additional strength; "the cardboard backing was just a strengthener" ; "he used gummed reinforcements to hold the page in his notebook"
framework a structure supporting or containing something
Verb
mount -
fix onto a backing, setting, or support; "mount slides for macroscopic analysis"
gear up ,
ready ,
prepare ,
fix ,
set up ,
set to prepare verbally, either for written or spoken delivery; "prepare a report" ; "prepare a speech"
mount -
attach to a support; "They mounted the aerator on a floating"
attach be attached; be in contact with
remount provide with fresh horses; "remount a regiment"
mount -
prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; "mount a theater production" ; "mount an attack" ; "mount a play"
put on
machinate ,
devise ,
organise ,
organize ,
get up ,
prepare give by will, especially real property
rerun cause to perform again; "We have to rerun the subjects--they misunderstood the instructions"
mount -
put up or launch; "mount a campaign against pornography"
pioneer ,
initiate open up and explore a new area; "pioneer space"
mount -
go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"
climb ,
climb up ,
go up
move up ,
arise ,
go up ,
uprise ,
come up ,
rise ,
lift result or issue; "A slight unpleasantness arose from this discussion"
bestride ,
climb on ,
hop on ,
jump on ,
mount up ,
get on ,
mount get up on the back of; "mount a horse"
climb down ,
alight come down; "the birds alighted"
scale size or measure according to a scale; "This model must be scaled down"
escalade climb up and over; "They had to escalade canyons to reach their destination"
ramp stand with arms or forelegs raised, as if menacing
mountaineer climb mountains for pleasure as a sport
ride copulate with; "The bull was riding the cow"
mount -
go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
wax ,
climb ,
rise
wane decrease in phase; "the moon is waning"
increase make bigger or more; "The boss finally increased her salary" ; "The university increased the number of students it admitted"
jump increase suddenly and significantly; "Prices jumped overnight"
gain ,
advance increase (one's body weight); "She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising"
mount -
get up on the back of; "mount a horse"
hop on ,
mount up ,
get on ,
jump on ,
climb on ,
bestride
hop out ,
get off get out of quickly; "The officer hopped out when he spotted an illegally parked car"
move go or proceed from one point to another; "the debate moved from family values to the economy"
remount provide with fresh horses; "remount a regiment"
mount -
copulate with; "The bull was riding the cow"
ride
copulate ,
mate ,
couple ,
pair engage in sexual intercourse; "Birds mate in the Spring"
mammal ,
mammalian any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk
