dogsled

[dawg-sled, dog-]

dog·sled

[dawg-sled, dog-] noun, verb, dog·sled·ded, dog·sled·ding.
noun
1.
Also, dog sledge. a sled pulled by dogs, especially one used by Arctic peoples, as the Eskimos.
verb (used without object)
2.
to travel by dogsled.

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Origin:
1800–10, Americanism; dog + sled
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dogsled (ˈdɒɡˌslɛd)
 
n
chiefly (US), (Canadian) dog sledge, Also called: dog sleigh a sleigh drawn by dogs

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