bobsled

bob·sled  (bbsld)

n.

1. A long racing sled with a steering mechanism controlling the front runners.

2.

a. A long sled made of two shorter sleds joined in tandem.

b. Either of these two smaller sleds.

intr.v. bob·sled·ded, bob·sled·ding, bob·sleds

To ride or race in or as if in a bobsled.

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[bob² + sled.]

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bobsled·der n.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	bobsled - formerly two short sleds coupled together bobsleigh sled, sledge, sleigh - a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
	2.	bobsled - a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism bobsleigh, bob sled, sledge, sleigh - a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
Verb	1.	bobsled - ride a bobsled; "The boys bobbed down the hill screaming with pleasure" bob athletics, sport - an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition sled, sleigh - ride (on) a sled