Horseback/ˈhɔːrsbæk/ Definition 1 of 2Pro Tip 1/3Nature of Travel Indicates an adventurous or traditional way of moving across distances. They experienced the wild west by traveling on horseback. Pro Tip 2/3Historical Context Often used to describe travel or combat in historical or fantasy settings. Knights would joust on horseback in medieval tournaments. Pro Tip 3/3Physical Activity Suggests an active, outdoor pursuit, commonly associated with riding skills. She improved her health and balance through activities on horseback.