Definition of Dogsled

1. Noun. A sled pulled by dogs.

Exact synonyms: Dog Sled, Dog Sleigh
Generic synonyms: Sled, Sledge, Sleigh
Geographical relationships: Canada

2. Verb. Travel with a dogsled.
Exact synonyms: Mush
Generic synonyms: Sled, Sleigh
Related verbs: Mush
Derivative terms: Musher

Definition of Dogsled

1. Noun. A sled, pulled by dogs over ice and snow. ¹

2. Verb. to ride on a dogsled ¹

3. Verb. to race dogsleds ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dogsled

1. to move on a sled drawn by dogs [v -SLEDDED, -SLEDDING, -SLEDS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dogsled

dogsbody
dogshank
dogship
dogships
dogshore
dogshores
dogsick
dogsit
dogsits
dogsitter
dogsitters
dogsitting
dogskin
dogskins
dogsled (current term)
dogsled mail
dogsledded
dogsledder
dogsledders
dogsledding
dogsleds
dogsleep
dogsleeps
dogstar
dogstooth check
dogteeth
dogtooth
dogtooth violet
dogtown

Literary usage of Dogsled

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Adventure Guide to the Pacific Northwest by Don Young, Marjorie Young (1999)
"Around Etna, the dogsled season usually begins by Thanksgiving and runs through March. dogsled Express, PO Box 15, Etna, CA 96027, « 916/467-5627, ..."

2. Adventure Guide to the Sierra Nevada by Wilbur H. Morrison (2000)
"dogsledding To round out the smorgasboard of winter fun available in the Mammoth Lakes area, why not try a ride on a dogsled? ..."

3. Adventure Guide to the Inside Passage and Coastal Alaska by Lynn Readicker-Henderson (2002)
"... but also books a 5V6-hour horseback trip, for $130, or a dogsled trip for $84.50. They've also got a half-day mountain bike trip for $82. ..."

4. Learning Along the Way: Professional Development by and for Teachersby Diane Sweeney by Diane Sweeney (2003)
"As the men waited out the ice they held dogsled races, danced together, and played practical jokes on one another. The stress they were under was enormous, ..."

5. Emil Von Behring: Infectious Disease, Immunology, Serum Therapy by Derek S. Linton (2005)
"If diphtheria serum is remembered at all, it is because of the great serum race of January 1925 when antitoxin serum was rushed almost miles by dogsled from ..."

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