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Definitions for: Sled [n] a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
[v] ride (on) a sled
Webster (1913) Definition: Sled, n. [Akin to D. slede, G. schlitten, OHG. slito,
Icel. sle?i, Sw. sl["a]de, Dan. sl?de, and E. slide, v. See
Slide, and cf. Sledge a vehicle, Sleigh.]
1. A vehicle on runners, used for conveying loads over the
snow or ice; -- in England called sledge.
2. A small, light vehicle with runners, used, mostly by young
persons, for sliding on snow or ice.
Sled, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sledded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sledding.]
To convey or transport on a sled; as, to sled wood or timber.
Synonyms: sledge, sleigh, sleigh
See Also: bob, bob, bobsled, bobsled, bobsleigh, dog sled, dog sleigh, dogsled, luge, luge, pung, ride, runner, toboggan, toboggan, vehicle
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