skibob

ski·bob

 (skē′bŏb′)

n.

A vehicle for gliding downhill over snow, consisting of two skis one behind the other on a metal frame, steering handlebars connected to the shorter forward ski, and a low seat attached to the longer rear ski for the rider who wears small skis for balance. Also called snowbike.

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ski′bob·ber n.

ski′bob′bing n.

skibob

(ˈskiːbɒb)

n

(Skiing) a vehicle made of two short skis, the forward one having a steering handle and the rear one supporting a low seat, for gliding down snow slopes

[C20: from ski + bob². See bobsleigh]

ˈskibobber n

ˈskibobbing n

ski•bob

(ˈskiˌbɒb)

n.

a bicyclelike sport vehicle, with a fixed rear ski and pivoting front ski, for riding downhill over snow.

[1965–70; ski + bob (sled)]

ski′bob`ber, n.

ski′bob`bing, n.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

skibob - a vehicle resembling a bicycle but having skis instead of wheels; the rider wears short skis for balancing vehicle - a conveyance that transports people or objects