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Bobsleigh   Listen
noun
Bobsleigh, Bobsled  n.  
1.
A short sled, mostly used as one of a pair connected by a reach or coupling; also, the compound sled so formed. (U. S.) "The long wagon body set on bobsleds."
2.
A long racing sled (for 2 or more people), having two pairs of runners, with the front pair connected to a steering mechanism. They are usually raced one at a time down a steeply sloping path or specially constructed chute, with sharp banked curves, and attain high speeds.
Synonyms: bobsled.






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"Bobsleigh" Quotes from Famous Books



... motorcycle, motor bike, side car; van, minivan, bus, minibus, microbus; truck, wagon, pick-up wagon, pick-up, tractor- trailer, road train, articulated vehicle; racing car, racer, hot rod, stock car, souped-up car. bob, bobsled, bobsleigh^; cutter; double ripper, double runner [U.S.]; jumper, sled, sledge, sleigh, toboggan. train; accommodation train, passenger train, express trail, special train, corridor train, parliamentary train, luggage train, freight train, ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget

... girl that said coasting time would never, never come," laughed her chum, Bess Harley, who was walking beside her with her hand on a rope attached to a bobsled ...
— Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach - Or Strange Adventures Among The Orange Groves • Annie Roe Carr



Words linked to "Bobsleigh" :   sled, sledge, bobsled, bob



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