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bobsled Definition


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bobsleigh
bobsled
noun
    1. A sleigh with metal runners, used on snow and ice, made up of two short sledges coupled together.
    2. sport.
      A modified toboggan for two or more people, with a continuous seat, steel body, steering mechanism and brakes, for racing on ice-covered track. Compare luge.
verb
    intr
    1. To ride or race on a bobsleigh.
Derivative: bobsleighing
noun
    The sport, practice or act of racing or riding on a bobsleigh.
Etymology: 19c.



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