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| bobsled |
a long racing sled with two separate sets of runners and mechanisms for steering and braking. [1/2 definitions] |
| coast |
to slide down a hill, as on a sled. [1/7 definitions] |
| coaster |
a sled or toboggan. [1/4 definitions] |
| dogsled |
a sled pulled by a dog, or usu. a team of dogs, used esp. in arctic regions. |
| go-devil |
a sled used to haul logs, stones, or the like. [1/4 definitions] |
| luge |
a tobogganlike racing sled on which the rider lies face up. [1/2 definitions] |
| mush2 |
to travel over snow by means of a dog sled. [2 definitions] |
| musher |
one who travels with or drives a dog team, esp. over snow in cross-country sled races. |
| runner |
one of the long, narrow strips of metal or other material on which a sled or sleigh glides. [1/7 definitions] |
| sled |
to use a sled, esp. for recreation. [2/3 definitions] |
| sledge1 |
a heavy sled, drawn by horses, dogs, or other draft animals, and used to transport heavy loads over long stretches of snow and ice. [1/2 definitions] |
| toboggan |
a long, narrow, runnerless sled that is curved upwards in front, used for riding downhill on snow or ice. [1/2 definitions] |
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