dogsled

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Etymology

From dog +‎ sled.

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Noun

dogsled (plural dogsleds)

  1. A sled, pulled by dogs over ice and snow.
    Synonym: dog sledge
    • 1959, William A. Leising, Arctic Wings, page 121:
      His body was jammed so tightly in the carryall of the dog sled that I had difficulty slipping my arm under him.

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Verb

dogsled (third-person singular simple present dogsleds, present participle dogsledding, simple past and past participle dogsledded)

  1. (intransitive) To ride on a dogsled.
  2. (intransitive) To race dogsleds.

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