surface lift

surface lift

n.

A ski lift, such as a T-bar, that conveys skiers up a slope without raising them off the ground.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

surface lift - a ski tow that pulls skiers up a slope without lifting them off the ground ski lift, ski tow, lift - a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill Alpine lift, T-bar, T-bar lift - a surface lift where riders hold a bar and are pulled up the hill on their skis