Verb
/biˈstrīd/,
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bestridden, past participle; bestrides, 3rd person singular present; bestrode, past tense; bestriding, present participle;
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Stand astride over; span or straddle
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creatures that bestride the dividing line between amphibians and reptiles
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Sit astride on
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he bestrode his horse with the easy grace of a born horseman
Web Definitions:
- (bestride) hop on: get up on the back of; "mount a horse"
- (bestride) To be astride something, to sit on with legs on either side, especially to sit on a horse