rode
Sat astride, moving
Rode is the past tense of ride.
You rode a horse, rode a bike, rode the bus.
Extended uses follow: She rode out the storm.
He rode his luck as far as it would go.
They rode him mercilessly about the mistake.
In nautical contexts, a rode is the line or chain connecting an anchor to a boat.
Mounted rider's seat
- trotPace between walk, canter
- canterModerate equine gait
- gallopSwiftest quadruped gait
- stirrupsSaddle-hung foot supports
horseback · mare · stallion · gelding · reins · bridle · paddock · hoofbeats
Operated a vehicle
- motorcyclePowered two-wheeler
- bicyclePedal-powered two-wheeler
- busLarge passenger vehicle
- trainRail vehicle or instruct
car · taxi · carriage · wagon · backseat · passenger · commute · highway
saddle
Mounted rider's seat
stirrups · horseback · mare · stallion · gelding · reins · bridle · paddock · hoofbeats · jockey
drove
Operated a vehicle
- motorcyclePowered two-wheeler
- bicyclePedal-powered two-wheeler
- busLarge passenger vehicle
train · car · taxi · carriage · wagon · backseat · passenger · commute · highway · interstate
anchor
Secures ships to seabed
harbor · marina · berth · dock · buoy · seabed · windlass · capstan · quay · hawser
coattails
Rear jacket panels
herd · curtailed · roughshod · piggyback · high · luck · success · popularity · tailwind · gravy train
- past tensewent, was, were, had, got
- irregular verbsbegin, began, begun, break, broke
- homophoneshomophones, hear, here, see, sea
- mooring gearanchor, bollard, mooring line, mooring buoy, fender
- nautical lineshalyard, sheet, bowline, dock line, mooring line
- nautical termsahoy, afloat, aye aye, aye-aye, becalmed
- rode the coattailsGained from another's efforts
- rode shotgunOccupied front passenger position
- rode outEndured to the end
- rode upShifted upward, as clothing
- rode highEnjoyed great success
- rode roughshod
ride, rider, riding, rides, ridden, override, overridden, outrider, outride